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[Bug 1427360] [NEW] firefox doesn't open an url as argument

 

Public bug reported:

Since few days, Firefox doesn't open the url from Thunderbird or the
XFCE desktop.

It just opens the home page.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: firefox 36.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-46.76-generic 3.13.11-ckt15
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-46-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  j          1882 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC1:  j          1882 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20150224134236
Channel: Unavailable
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Mon Mar  2 20:27:57 2015
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IncompatibleExtensions:
 Français Language Pack - langpack-fr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 English (South Africa) Language Pack - langpack-en-ZA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 English (GB) Language Pack - langpack-en-GB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
 Default - {972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.0.254 dev eth1  proto static 
 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth1  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.0.10  metric 1
IwConfig:
 eth0      no wireless extensions.
 
 eth1      no wireless extensions.
 
 lo        no wireless extensions.
Plugins: Shockwave Flash - /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so
PrefSources:
 prefs.js
 [Profile]/extensions/formhistory@xxxxxxxxx/defaults/preferences/FhcPreferences.js
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=36.0/20150224134236 (In use)
RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'rfkill'
RunningIncompatibleAddons: True
SourcePackage: firefox
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 03/27/2008
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 0808
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: M2N
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0808:bd03/27/2008:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM2N:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: System Product Name
dmi.product.version: System Version
dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

** Affects: firefox (Ubuntu)
     Importance: Undecided
         Status: New


** Tags: amd64 apport-bug trusty

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Title:
  firefox doesn't open an url as argument

Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Since few days, Firefox doesn't open the url from Thunderbird or the
  XFCE desktop.

  It just opens the home page.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: firefox 36.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.4
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-46.76-generic 3.13.11-ckt15
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-46-generic x86_64
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.7
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  j          1882 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  j          1882 F.... pulseaudio
  BuildID: 20150224134236
  Channel: Unavailable
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Mon Mar  2 20:27:57 2015
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IncompatibleExtensions:
   Français Language Pack - langpack-fr@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
   English (South Africa) Language Pack - langpack-en-ZA@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
   English (GB) Language Pack - langpack-en-GB@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
   Default - {972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}
  IpRoute:
   default via 192.168.0.254 dev eth1  proto static 
   192.168.0.0/24 dev eth1  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.0.10  metric 1
  IwConfig:
   eth0      no wireless extensions.
   
   eth1      no wireless extensions.
   
   lo        no wireless extensions.
  Plugins: Shockwave Flash - /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so
  PrefSources:
   prefs.js
   [Profile]/extensions/formhistory@xxxxxxxxx/defaults/preferences/FhcPreferences.js
  Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=36.0/20150224134236 (In use)
  RfKill: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory: 'rfkill'
  RunningIncompatibleAddons: True
  SourcePackage: firefox
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 03/27/2008
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 0808
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: M2N
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
  dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0808:bd03/27/2008:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM2N:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: System Product Name
  dmi.product.version: System Version
  dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer

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