Screen contents moved up

[andrzej.asztemborski]

Binary package hint: firefox-3.0

On Gmail site (list of mail threads) with chat screen contents (including firefox scrollbar, on the right side) is moved up about 10% of the screen. White space is displayed on the bottom, top of the screen content is not visible, nor upper arrow of the scrollbar. Page reload does not help, situation returned to normal after opening one of the mail threads.

versions:
Ubuntu 8.10
package: firefox-3.0

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
ProcEnviron:
 PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
 LANG=pl_PL.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686

[Arvind (arvindkhadri)]

i confirm this.it used to happen to me on 8.04 too, now am on 8.10.AMD64 here. To recover from the bug i used to restart X or plain reload.

@Andrzej: Are you using compiz?

[andrzej.asztemborski (andrzej-asztemborski)]

Page reload does not work for me, only change of screen contents (e.g.
open another mail thread). I am using plain Metacity.

Andrzej

2009/2/23 Arvind <email address hidden>:
> i confirm this.it used to happen to me on 8.04 too, now am on 8.10.AMD64
> here. To recover from the bug i used to restart X or plain reload.
>
> @Andrzej: Are you using compiz?
>
> ** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Confirmed
>
> --
> Screen contents moved up
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/333217
> You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber
> of the bug.
>
> Status in "firefox-3.0" source package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
>
> On Gmail site (list of mail threads) with chat screen contents (including firefox scrollbar, on the right side) is moved up about 10% of the screen. White space is displayed on the bottom, top of the screen content is not visible, nor upper arrow of the scrollbar. Page reload does not help, situation returned to normal after opening one of the mail threads.
>
> versions:
> Ubuntu 8.10
> package: firefox-3.0
>
> ProblemType: Bug
> Architecture: i386
> DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.10
> Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
> ProcEnviron:
> PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games
> LANG=pl_PL.UTF-8
> SHELL=/bin/bash
> SourcePackage: firefox-3.0
> Uname: Linux 2.6.27-11-generic i686
>

[dino99 (9d9)]

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