On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 3:16 PM, Willie Wong <[email protected]> wrote: > On Thu, Apr 14, 2011 at 03:53:39PM -0400, Willie Wong wrote: >> Hi list, >> >> I'm running into some weird problem. Firefox was upgraded to version 4 >> a few days ago. And up until last night I have had no problems with >> it. Starting this morning, however, it seems that Firefox would freeze >> up whenever I touch the keyboard with the window in focus! >> >> I can open new tabs, go visit links in the history, etc, with no >> problems. But any keyboard input (hitting Ctrl-t for new tab, Ctrl-n >> for new Window, or trying to enter an address into the address bar) >> completely freezes the program. >> > > Update: seems that only some keyboard input is affected. For example, > arrow keys for scrolling, and typing things in text/input boxes on > webpages are fine. But "hotkeys" interacting with Firefox, or typing > in the Address bar or Search bar freezes the program.
Have you tried as a different user or with a fresh Firefox profile? I wonder if it would make a difference.
