This bug was fixed in the package unity-firefox-extension -
3.0.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1.15.04.1
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unity-firefox-extension (3.0.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1.15.04.1) vivid-security;
urgency=medium
* Ship empty packages - this addon will stop working soon due to Firefox's
addon
This bug was fixed in the package unity-firefox-extension -
3.0.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1.14.04.1
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unity-firefox-extension (3.0.0+14.04.20140416-0ubuntu1.14.04.1)
trusty-security; urgency=medium
* Ship empty packages - this addon will stop working soon due to Firefox's
I ended up removing all four addons from my system (since they seem to
be unmaintained and/or deprecated); here are the package names:
xul-ext-ubufox - Ubuntu modifications for Firefox
xul-ext-unity - Firefox extension: Unity Integration
xul-ext-webaccounts - Ubuntu Online Accounts extension for
Bug also exists in fresh installation of 14.04.3.
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Title:
Can't install search engines (Tramples over window.external)
To manage notifications
This bug still exists in Ubuntu 15.04 .
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Title:
Can't install search engines (Tramples over window.external)
To manage notifications about this
I can confirm that this remains broken, the page from the bug description
actually works, but not the plugins on Mycroft Project:
http://mycroftproject.com/dlstats.html
DIsabling the plugin Unity Desktop Integration 3.0.2 and restarting Firefox
still fixes this.
I'll change the bug description
** Summary changed:
- Tramples over window.external (breaks ability to install opensearch plugins)
+ Can't install search engines (Tramples over window.external)
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I can't reproduce this on Ubuntu 14.10. Can anyone still reproduce this
on a fully up-to-date Ubuntu 14.04?
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Title:
Can't install search
I have a fully up-to-date Ubuntu 14.04. I used exactly the same process
that I used before creating Bug #1248971, and exactly the same thing
happened. ie. I was unable to install a new search engine.
I just noticed Message #8 so I will now go and try that...
...Yep that worked. I've now added