TD Ameritrade streamer settings window hangs java
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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sun-java6 (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When running the TD Ameritrade Control Center 2.0 (java applet) under Firefox in Lucid, everything seems to work fine, but if I click on the icon to open the streamer settings, the java applet freezes after partially drawing the settings window (some colors but no text). I can usually close Firefox, but the java applet will remain frozen until I reboot... even the system monitor can't do anything about it. This was not an issue under Karmic.
I am using sun-java6 (I had to uninstall icedtea & openjdk since the streamer doesn't work properly with openjdk).
Running Firefox from the terminal, the only error message I get is a flood of "(firefox-
I have reproduced this on two systems so far, but I am limited in testing, since I don't have a TD Ameritrade account--I am reporting this bug from the PC of a stock trader friend.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: sun-java6-bin 6.20dlj-1ubuntu3 [modified: usr/lib/
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Mon Jun 21 21:02:51 2010
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 9.10 "Karmic Koala" - Release i386 (20091028.5)
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: sun-java6
Also, I don't know if this is important, but Compiz was disabled on both test systems, and they both have Intel video chips.