trying to report a problem fail because firefox is missing

Bug #391823 reported by Marco Costantini
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gnumeric (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: gnumeric

In Kubuntu (hence without Firefox) Karmic 9.10 alpha 2 live cd, if I go to the menu "Help", then "report a problem", instead of opening an installed browser, a small window appears with the message

"Failed to execute child process "firefox" (No such file or directory)"

ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ lsb_release -rd
Description: Ubuntu karmic (development branch)
Release: 9.10
ubuntu@ubuntu:~$ apt-cache policy gnumeric
gnumeric:
  Installed: 1.9.9-1ubuntu1
  Candidate: 1.9.9-1ubuntu1
  Version table:
 *** 1.9.9-1ubuntu1 0
        500 http://ubuntu.mirror.garr.it karmic/main Packages
        100 /var/lib/dpkg/status

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: i386
Date: Wed Jun 24 21:10:19 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
LiveMediaBuild: Kubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Alpha i386 (20090610.3)
Package: gnumeric 1.9.9-1ubuntu1
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.30-8.9-generic
SourcePackage: gnumeric
Uname: Linux 2.6.30-8-generic i686

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Marco Costantini (costanti) wrote :
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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. However, according to this report, you were using the development version of this package for your Ubuntu release. Is this still present in the final version?

Changed in gnumeric (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote :

We'd like to figure out what's causing this bug for you, but we haven't heard back from you in a while. Could you please provide the requested information? Thanks!

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Charlie Kravetz (cjkgeek) wrote :

We are closing this bug report because it lacks the information we need to investigate the problem, as described in the previous comments. Please reopen it if you can give us the missing information, and don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future. To reopen the bug report you can click on the current status, under the Status column, and change the Status back to "New". Thanks again!

Changed in gnumeric (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Invalid
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