The problem is that Ubuntu is my main web development platform. The box size set to 15 results in quite a bit of padding on the right side, enough to mess up displays for FF on *Ubuntu only. Chrome does not have this problem running on *Ubuntu's
<input type="text" size="15"> Problem exists for Releases 10.04, 10.10, 11.04 (this system) as well as 11.10 -- 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/885920 Title: *Ubuntu FIrefox has incorrect text input size Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: All versions of Ubuntu have form input size incorrectly defined. This problem does not appear in Fedora 16, or on Windows 7, but in all variations of Ubuntu. Test deck is a listed below. and image provided. !DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"> <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" lang="en" xml:lang="en" dir="ltr"> <head> </head> <body id="body"> <form class="search" method="post" action="index.php"> <label for="mod_search_searchword"> Search </label> <input type="text" size="15"> </form> </body> </html> ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04 Package: firefox 8.0~b4+build1-0ubuntu0.11.04.1~mfn1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.38-12.51-generic 2.6.38.8 Uname: Linux 2.6.38-12-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.23. Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: rob 7331 F.... pulseaudio BuildID: 20111020150101 CRDA: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'Intel'/'HDA Intel at 0xfbff8000 irq 54' Mixer name : 'Realtek ALC888' Components : 'HDA:10ec0888,1458a002,00100001' Controls : 38 Simple ctrls : 21 Channel: beta Date: Thu Nov 3 18:16:28 2011 EcryptfsInUse: Yes ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110427.1) IpRoute: 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.100 metric 1 169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000 default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0 proto static IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. vboxnet0 no wireless extensions. ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=en_US:en LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=8.0/20111020150101 (Running) RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) UserJS: network.protocol-handler.external.picasa - true network.protocol-handler.app.picasa - /opt/picasa/bin/picasa WifiSyslog: Nov 3 10:34:09 Desktop-Ubuntu kernel: [162269.774401] EXT4-fs (sda2): Unaligned AIO/DIO on inode 18613043 by VirtualBox; performance will be poor. Nov 3 13:59:14 Desktop-Ubuntu kernel: [174575.575620] EXT4-fs (sda2): Unaligned AIO/DIO on inode 18614817 by VirtualBox; performance will be poor. Nov 3 13:59:18 Desktop-Ubuntu kernel: [174579.845338] ISO 9660 Extensions: Microsoft Joliet Level 3 Nov 3 13:59:18 Desktop-Ubuntu kernel: [174579.848422] ISO 9660 Extensions: RRIP_1991A dmi.bios.date: 08/10/2010 dmi.bios.vendor: Award Software International, Inc. dmi.bios.version: F8 dmi.board.name: P55-USB3 dmi.board.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.board.version: x.x dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAwardSoftwareInternational,Inc.:bvrF8:bd08/10/2010:svnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:pnP55-USB3:pvr:rvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:rnP55-USB3:rvrx.x:cvnGigabyteTechnologyCo.,Ltd.:ct3:cvr: dmi.product.name: P55-USB3 dmi.sys.vendor: Gigabyte Technology Co., Ltd. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/885920/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : [email protected] Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp

