[clug] White Firefox window

[Scott Ferguson]

On 15/08/15 18:16, Bryan Kilgallin wrote:
> Thanks, Scott:
> 
>> It 'sounds' like you have a problem with hardware acceleration -
>> probably caused by an add-on. Make sure they are all updated.
> 
> Those would have been recent, as I had not long ago reinstalled Ubuntu!
> But because of the white-out--I couldn't see how to update them in Firefox!
> 
>> For future reference(?), try the following first before reinstalling:-
>>
>> Try firefox in safe-mode:-
>> firefox -safemode&
> 
> That opened the same white window, which I shut. Then on the terminal
> the following showed.
> 
> (firefox:6299): LIBDBUSMENU-GTK-CRITICAL **:
> dbusmenu_menuitem_property_set_shortcut: assertion
> `gtk_accelerator_valid(key, modifier)' failed
> Job 1, “firefox -safemode&” has ended

https://www.google.com/search?q=LIBDBUSMENU-GTK-CRITICAL+**%3A+dbusmenu_menuitem_property_set_shortcut%3A+assertion+%60gtk_accelerator_valid%28key%2C+modifier%29%27+failed&biw=1280&bih=875&source=lnt&tbs=cdr%3A1%2Ccd_min%3A2013%2Ccd_max%3A2015&tbm=

> 
>> Reset firefox:-
>> backup  ~/.mozilla/firefox/
> 
> I installed backup. Resulting in the following dialogue request.

Um, tar might have been a simpler backup method, or just cping that
*directory* to another name.

*Installed* backup??

> 
> {Configuring openafs-client
> ├─────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
>   │ AFS filespace is organized into cells or administrative domains.
> Each workstation belongs to one cell.  Usually the cell is   │
>   │ the DNS domain name of the site. │
> │ │
>   │ AFS cell this workstation belongs to:            }
> 
> I do not know how to respond!
> 

Likewise.
I 'could' ask just how many machines you manage on that network - but
that may lead to the mistaken impression that I could assist (and the
possible answer that you only have one computer).


Kind regards