Comment 2 for bug 194061

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eskwayrd (eskwayrd) wrote : Re: [Bug 194061] Re: Problem opening links in Thunderbird on dual-headed desktop

On Sat, Oct 11, 2008 at 3:13 AM, Ruben Verweij <email address hidden>wrote:

> I can not confirm this bug using Hardy (8.04), Firefox 3.0.3,
> Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 and nVidia driver 169.12. Could you upgrade to
> Hardy to see if the problem still persists on your system?

I can confirm that the problem persists while running Hardy 8.04, Firefox
3.0.3, and Thunderbird 2.0.0.17 with nvidia-glx-new 169.12.

If further details would help, such as my current xorg.conf, please let me
know.

>
> ** Changed in: mozilla-thunderbird (Ubuntu)
> Status: New => Incomplete
>
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> Problem opening links in Thunderbird on dual-headed desktop
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/194061
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> Status in "mozilla-thunderbird" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: mozilla-thunderbird
>
> In a dual-head desktop scenario, if Thunderbird is running on one head and
> Firefox is running on the other, clicking links in Thunderbird results in
> the error message "Firefox is already running, but is not responding." If
> Thunderbird is quit and started on the Firefox head, or if Firefox is quit
> and started on the Thunderbird head, then there is no problem, but defeats
> the purpose of using dual-head.
>
> Using Ubuntu Gutsy (7.10), Gnome 2.20.1, Thunderbird 2.0.0.6, Firefox
> 2.0.0.12, on Intel Core 2 box.
>

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