firefox hangs LUbuntu and messes up display

Bug #1225525 reported by dsa42
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
firefox (Ubuntu)
Expired
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Bug Description

Every time I launch firefox, the display becomes a number of horizontal brs, slightly skeweup going up, and the LUbuntu system is totally unusable, causing me to have to hard reboot.

I have tried completely removing and reinstalling firefox.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 13.04
Package: firefox 23.0+build2-0ubuntu0.13.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.8.0-30.44-generic 3.8.13.6
Uname: Linux 3.8.0-30-generic x86_64
ApportVersion: 2.9.2-0ubuntu8.3
Architecture: amd64
BuildID: 20130803192641
Date: Sat Sep 14 15:58:23 2013
InstallationDate: Installed on 2013-07-21 (55 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Lubuntu 13.04 "Raring Ringtail" - Release amd64 (20130423.1)
MarkForUpload: True
ProcEnviron:
 TERM=xterm
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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dsa42 (davidsangulo) wrote :
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Paul White (paulw2u) wrote :

Thank you for taking the time to report this bug and helping to make Ubuntu better. We are sorry that we do not always have the capacity to look at all reported bugs in a timely manner. There have been many changes in Ubuntu since that time you reported the bug and your problem may have been fixed with some of the updates. It would help us a lot if you could test it on a currently supported Ubuntu version.

When you test it and it is still an issue, kindly upload the updated logs by running only once:

apport-collect 1225525

and any other logs that are relevant for this particular issue.

Changed in firefox (Ubuntu):
status: New → Incomplete
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

[Expired for firefox (Ubuntu) because there has been no activity for 60 days.]

Changed in firefox (Ubuntu):
status: Incomplete → Expired
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