[ubuntu-uk] Firefox wont open up since yesterdays nightly update
John Matthews
jakewc2 at sky.com
Wed Apr 14 12:34:05 BST 2010
On 14/04/10 12:26, Rowan Berkeley wrote:
> On Wed, 2010-04-14 at 12:00 +0100, John Matthews<jakewc2 at sky.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.4pre) Gecko/20100410
>> Ubuntu/9.10 (karmic) Namoroka/3.6.4pre GTB6. That is what I am using,
>> and FF worked ok opened, fine. Then after that Firefox window will now
>> open, but it fails to completely download the page. I use firefox to
>> read the BBC news on its website, now I cannot even open the pages. It
>> just stops half way though, and greys out, and I have to force close
>> the window. Can somebody help please?
>> I have discovered its any page that has a video playback on it. It
>> loads part way, then the whole page sort of goes grey, and hangs. I
>> have to force quit then. So since the update, its either flash, or
>> something like that isnt working. If you want I can take a video, if
>> it will work to show you. John
>>
> I have had the same problem in the past, and found that stopping and
> restarting FlashBlock cleared it. Rowan
>
>
>
Hi, um not sure what flashblock is, is that an addon? I only have a few
addons, because I found too many took up to much cpu usage. I am pretty
certain its not an addon.
John
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