[Intrepid] New Firefox Problem

Jim Smith jim at oz.net
Thu Nov 20 05:10:35 UTC 2008


Amit Joshi wrote:
>
>
> On Wed, Nov 12, 2008 at 8:40 AM, Jim Smith <jim at oz.net
> <mailto:jim at oz.net>> wrote:
>
>      Today Firefox began exhibiting some odd and unwanted behavior.
>     When it
>     is started it completely fills the screen, covering up the Gnome
>     Panels
>     and its own Title Bar. Thus I am unable to resize the Firefox
>     window or
>     switch desktops with the chooser. (Or for that matter "spin the
>     cube" by
>     rolling the mouse wheel on a free portion of the desktop.) This is an
>     aggravation as I am used to having more than one thing on separate
>     desktops. This did not begin to occur until today after the latest
>     round
>     of updates, which included the newest 2.6.27-8-generic kernel.
>
>     Any ideas? Thank you........
>
>
> Seems like you have enabled the FullScreen option in Firefox. Have you
> tried pressing F11 (to disable FullScreen) ?
>
>
> -- 
> Regards,
> Amit Joshi
Check out Bug 276640 on Launchpad. Pretty well covers it all.

Thank you for the reply

Jim

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