[intrepid] Firefox/3.0.2. PageUP and PageDown problem

[Petr E. Antonov]

Binary package hint: firefox-3.0

The same problem which described in bug #207116 Firefox-3.0 can't scroll with pageup pagedown.

Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.0.2) Gecko/2008090211 Ubuntu/8.10 (intrepid) Firefox/3.0.2

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.2+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu2
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=ru_RU.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-3-generic i686

[Andreas Moog (ampelbein)]

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. This particular bug has already been reported and is a duplicate of bug 207116, so it is being marked as such. Please look at the other bug report to see if there is any missing information that you can provide, or to see if there is a workaround for the bug. Additionally, any further discussion regarding the bug should occur in the other report. Feel free to continue to report any other bugs you may find.

[Andreas Moog (ampelbein)]

There is usually no need to have 2 reports open for 1 issue. Thanks.

[Tom (tom6)]

 Brian Neltner wrote on 2008-12-05: (permalink)

Oh, thank god. Someone found out the problem. We are somehow all in "caret mode" and so it is treating the page as a text document instead of as a rendered document.

Hit F7 (on Linux at least) to switch back, and now scrolling works it should again.

-Brian