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firefox-3.0 package

  1. Bug #230599
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 230599

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 230599] [NEW] Tabs are not saved if "View->Page Source" window open

On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 04:15:04AM -0000, Jim Petersen wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
>
> Usually when I exit Firefox it offers the option to save the open-tab
> state so I can return to the same tabs when first browsing next time I
> open Firefox. However, I noticed once it did not ask when I closed
> Firefox, and then I noticed that I had a Page Source window open behind
> Firefox's main window. I first closed Firefox using the "X" window
> decoration icon in the upper-right corner (GNOME), then I noticed I
> didn't get the Save Tab State option, then I used "X" to close the
> Firefox Page Source window. Finally, when I reopened Firefox, my tabs
> were gone--they were not automatically returned to. I had to search my
> history to find the tabs I had open.

firefox 3 RC1 will hit your system in a few days. when you got that
plesae check if you can still reproduce and let us know.

 status incomplete

 - Alexander