When I open Firefox i get a window with an assertion error (see below)

Bug #238915 reported by eperdi
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firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
Invalid
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox-3.0

ASSERT: *** Search: _installLocation: engine has no file!
Stack Trace:
0:ENSURE_WARN(false,_installLocation: engine has no file!,2147500037)
1:()
2:()
3:()
4:epsGetAttr([object Object],hidden)
5:()
6:()
7:currentEngine()
8:get_currentEngine()
9:updateDisplay()
10:init()
11:([object XULElement],21)

And also when I highlight something and then right click on the word or hightlighted element the assert failure window appears again.

Release:Ubuntu Hardy 8.04
Package version: apt 0.7.9ubuntu17 para amd64 compiled

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jun 10 19:18:59 2008
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0~rc1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.1
PackageArchitecture: amd64
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=es_ES.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.24-18-generic x86_64

Tags: apport-bug
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eperdi (eperdi) wrote :
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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 238915] [NEW] When I open Firefox i get a window with an assertion error (see below)

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 05:28:32PM -0000, eperdi wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
>
> ASSERT: *** Search: _installLocation: engine has no file!
> Stack Trace:
> 0:ENSURE_WARN(false,_installLocation: engine has no file!,2147500037)
> 1:()
> 2:()
> 3:()
> 4:epsGetAttr([object Object],hidden)
> 5:()
> 6:()
> 7:currentEngine()
> 8:get_currentEngine()
> 9:updateDisplay()
> 10:init()
> 11:([object XULElement],21)
>
> And also when I highlight something and then right click on the word or
> hightlighted element the assert failure window appears again.
>

Please re-login and see if this problem goes away.

 status incomplete

 - Alexander

Changed in firefox-3.0:
status: New → Incomplete
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eperdi (eperdi) wrote :

Alenxander,
Thanks!, I relogged and the problem disappeared.
Iban

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 238915] Re: When I open Firefox i get a window with an assertion error (see below)

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 06:52:20PM -0000, eperdi wrote:
> Alenxander,
> Thanks!, I relogged and the problem disappeared.
> Iban
>

thanks for the follow up.

 status invalid

 - Alexander

Changed in firefox-3.0:
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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