On Mon, Oct 26, 2009 at 08:54:12AM +0100, Mario 'BitKoenig' Holbe wrote: > Package: iceweasel > Version: 3.5.3-2 > > Hello, > > iceweasel's "restore from crash" shows no restored windows anymore (or > better: it hides them with no way to recover). > > How to reproduce: > * Start with a fresh profile (mv -i .mozilla/firefox .mozilla/firefox.old) > * Create some Tabs with some content > * Kill the firefox process (ps -ef | grep iceweasel; kill -TERM) > * Start iceweasel again > An Iceweasel window together with the "Restore Session" Tab should > appear. Sometimes it does not (why ever), just start from the beginning > in this case. > * Click on "Restore" > The window disappears, nothing more happens. If you are quick or if you > got lots of open tabs before the "crash" you can see the old tabs > appearing for a very short time in the "Restore" window before it > disappears. > > xwininfo -root -tree still shows the window(s), they are just not > visible anywhere anymore. > > The issue is a bit more strange with only one tab: > * sometimes no window appears at all, > * sometimes the "Restore" Tab appears and the old Tab is restored and > shown just normal after clicking on "Restore", > * sometimes the "Restore" Tab appears and the window goes away after > clicking on "Restore" as in the multi-Tab case. > > Opening multiple windows before the crash results in the windows being > shown for a very short period after clicking on "Restore" and > disappearing then. > > I'm using fvwm with "Interactive Window Placement" - just in case it > matters.
Interesting, I had the same issue a few days ago, and I blamed my window manager. The problem disappeared after a reboot so I couldn't investigate further... Mike -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
