On 10/26/07, Mark Goldstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, > > On 10/23/07, Mark Goldstein <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > I have strange situation. The whole story is quite long, but briefly - > > bank site works correctly in Firefox under MS Windows and in Mozilla > > version of FF under openSUSE, but does not work in openSUSE version > > of FF. > ... > > > What happens is that the account page has upper line with "clickable" > > icons and account data and also some "notebook" type menu with > > clickable lines. > > > > When it works (MS Windows and Mozilla version of FF), the page is rendered > > once. > > Under openSUSE FF the page is initially drawn correctly, but after > > some delay it is re-drawn and this time it is distorted (no account > > data) and icons and tabs becomes not clickable (cursor shape is not > > changed on these items also). > > I can say for sure that it did not work in openSUSE FF 2.0.0.5 and > > does not work in 2.0.0.8 (latest). > > I compared page source code in working case (under Mozilla FF) and in > bad case (SUSE FF) and to my surprise found out that when the page is > opened under Mozila FF, it contains reference to ieEmu.js while in > SUSE FF this script is not used. > I guess ieEmu is emulation of Internet Explorer. > So it looks like somehow SUSE version of FF identifies itself > differently and site does not handle it as FF. > > I've checked that SUSE version has additional useragent fields: vendor > and vendorSub. Could they cause such a behavior? >
Strange as it is, bank site probably uses these strings to identify the client browser. After adding these 2 fields to Mozilla FF, it stopped working. I then removed them from SUSE FF (by editing firefox-novell.js) and got the site working correctly in SUSE browser. I hope, removing of these variables does not break anything? -- Mark Goldstein -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
