"loading" mouse pointer does not stop the moment firefox starts up

Bug #467483 reported by Nipas
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firefox-3.5 (Ubuntu)
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Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox-3.5

"loading" mouse pointer does not stop the moment firefox starts up. It stops after approx. 10 seconds

System: Ubuntu 9.10 amd64 updates installed

firefox 3.5.4

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Oct 31 23:31:00 2009
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: firefox-3.5 3.5.4+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-14.48-generic
SourcePackage: firefox-3.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-14-generic x86_64

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Nipas (nik8pol) wrote :
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Darryl Grennan (darryl-grennan) wrote :

Confirmed for fresh install of Karmic/i386/Alternative (Text-based) installer.
If a second (or more) process of Firefox is launched while the initial one is loaded the bug does not occur.

My knee jerk reaction is to focus on the launcher as a possible culprit.

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