I tried it logged in to ubuntu as a different user, and it works like it should. I have not figured out the problem with my user login.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/955947 Title: Unable to set up sync Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: I'm not able to set up sync using an existing account. Nothing happens when I hit the "I have an account"-button. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: firefox 11.0+build1-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-18.29-generic-pae 3.2.9 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-18-generic-pae i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 1.94.1-0ubuntu2 Architecture: i386 ArecordDevices: **** List of CAPTURE Hardware Devices **** card 0: Intel [HDA Intel], device 0: CONEXANT Analog [CONEXANT Analog] Subdevices: 1/1 Subdevice #0: subdevice #0 AudioDevicesInUse: Error: command ['fuser', '-v', '/dev/snd/by-path', '/dev/snd/controlC0', '/dev/snd/hwC0D0', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0c', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D0p', '/dev/snd/pcmC0D1p', '/dev/snd/seq', '/dev/snd/timer'] failed with exit code 1: BuildID: 20120313141405 CRDA: country NO: (2402 - 2482 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5170 - 5250 @ 40), (N/A, 20) (5250 - 5330 @ 40), (N/A, 20), DFS (5490 - 5710 @ 40), (N/A, 27), DFS Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xf4500000 irq 48' Mixer name : 'Conexant CX20549 (Venice)' Components : 'HDA:14f15045,103c30cd,00100100' Controls : 18 Simple ctrls : 9 Channel: release CurrentDmesg: [ 83.765810] PPP BSD Compression module registered [ 83.830725] PPP Deflate Compression module registered Date: Thu Mar 15 13:18:10 2012 ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 12.04 LTS "Precise Pangolin" - Alpha i386 (20120201.1) ProcEnviron: LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=11.0/20120313141405 (Running) RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-03-13 (2 days ago) dmi.bios.date: 05/07/2008 dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix dmi.bios.version: F.2B dmi.board.name: 30CD dmi.board.vendor: Wistron dmi.board.version: 80.52 dmi.chassis.type: 10 dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard dmi.chassis.version: N/A dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenix:bvrF.2B:bd05/07/2008:svnHewlett-Packard:pnHPPaviliondv2500NotebookPC:pvrF.2B:rvnWistron:rn30CD:rvr80.52:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct10:cvrN/A: dmi.product.name: HP Pavilion dv2500 Notebook PC dmi.product.version: F.2B dmi.sys.vendor: Hewlett-Packard To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/955947/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp