Ubuntu
firefox-3.5 package

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Bug #514853 reported by mmassyn on 2010-01-30

Affects		Status	Importance	Assigned to	Milestone
	firefox-3.5 (Ubuntu)	New	Undecided	Unassigned

Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox-3.5

Firefox does not display text on some webpages in Gnome. It seems to work in Chrome, or Firefox running in a KDE session.

http://ohioloco.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=8700585#post8700585

ProblemType: Bug
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Jan 30 19:41:27 2010
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 9.10
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release amd64 (20091027)
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
Package: firefox-3.5 3.5.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.9.10.1
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_GB.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.31-17.54-generic
SourcePackage: firefox-3.5
Uname: Linux 2.6.31-17-generic x86_64

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mmassyn (markwmassyn) wrote on 2010-01-30:

Dependencies.txt Edit (3.5 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
ExtensionSummary.txt Edit (652 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
XsessionErrors.txt Edit (2.0 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
profile_default_pluginreg.dat.txt Edit (33.7 KiB, text/plain; charset="utf-8")
profiles.ini.txt Edit (94 bytes, text/plain; charset="utf-8")

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mmassyn (markwmassyn) wrote on 2010-02-04:

Actually it isn't going into a KDE session which makes the difference, it is making the user a member of the group "root".

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