(In reply to Alan Jenkins from comment #22) > Sorry, I can't deal with the randomness. Let's simplify - > > $ sudo snap disable firefox > firefox disabled >
So you dont use Snap anymore from that point > $ cat ~/.local/share/applications/firefox2.desktop > [Desktop Entry] > Version=1.0 > Name=Firefox Web Browser 2 > Exec=/bin/bash -c "/home/alan/firefox-104.0.2/firefox/firefox" This is a mozilla-downloaded binary right? > Terminal=false > X-MultipleArgs=false > Type=Application > Icon=firefox > Categories=GNOME;GTK;Network;WebBrowser; > MimeType=text/html;text/xml;application/xhtml+xml;application/xml;application/rss+xml;application/rdf+xml;image/gif;image/jpeg;image/png;x-scheme-handler/http;x-scheme-handler/https;video/webm;application/x-xpinstall; > StartupNotify=true > StartupWMClass=firefox > $ > > With the above, if I log in and click firefox, I get stuck at the black > window. If I quit firefox and try again, I get a *temporary* black window, > and then a working firefox. That means you repro the black window issue without using Snap, right? > > If I edit the file and change it to "MOZ_ENABLE_WAYLAND=1 > /home/alan/firefox-104.0.2/firefox/firefox", then two things change: > > 1. When I log in and click firefox, firefox works the first time. I don't > have to quit it and click it again before I can use firefox. > 2. When firefox starts, there is no *temporary* black screen either. So does it means that forcing Wayland on mozilla's binary fixes the issue completely? -- 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/1987976 Title: firefox black window Status in Mozilla Firefox: New Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: nicolas@nicolas-fixe:~$ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS Release: 22.04 nicolas@nicolas-fixe:~$ apt-cache policy firefox firefox: Installé : 1:1snap1-0ubuntu2 Candidat : 1:1snap1-0ubuntu2 Table de version : *** 1:1snap1-0ubuntu2 500 500 http://fr.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu jammy/main amd64 Packages 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status When I boot Ubuntu and start Firefox, the Firefox's window is totally black. See attachment. I am at your disposal to answer any question you have. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 22.04 Package: firefox 1:1snap1-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 5.15.0-46.49-generic 5.15.39 Uname: Linux 5.15.0-46-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.11-0ubuntu82.1 Architecture: amd64 CasperMD5CheckResult: pass CurrentDesktop: ubuntu:GNOME Date: Sun Aug 28 12:42:29 2022 InstallationDate: Installed on 2022-08-25 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS "Jammy Jellyfish" - Release amd64 (20220809.1) ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> LANG=fr_FR.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Snap.Changes: aucun changement trouvé SourcePackage: firefox UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/firefox/+bug/1987976/+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