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[Bug 1530244] [NEW] firefox window disappears when switching back to workspace

 

Public bug reported:

When switching back to the workspace firefox is on, the window
disappears and doesn't come back unless you close the program from the
taskbar and reopen it.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: firefox 43.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-42.48~14.04.1-lowlatency 3.19.8-ckt10
Uname: Linux 3.19.0-42-lowlatency i686
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
Architecture: i386
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1:  fidget     1778 F.... pulseaudio
                      fidget     1929 F.... panel-14-mixer
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  fidget     1778 F.... pulseaudio
                      fidget     1929 F.... panel-14-mixer
BuildID: 20151210163017
Channel: Unavailable
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Wed Dec 30 18:08:34 2015
Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
ForcedLayersAccel: False
IfupdownConfig:
 # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
 auto lo
 iface lo inet loopback
IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-22 (8 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta i386 (20150805)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0  proto static 
 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.1.4  metric 1
IwConfig:
 lo        no wireless extensions.
 
 eth0      no wireless extensions.
Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
PciNetwork:
 
Plugins:
 Windows Media Player Plug-in 10 (compatible; Videos) - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-gmp-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
 DivX® Web Player - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-mully-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
 QuickTime Plug-in 7.6.6 - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
 VLC Multimedia Plugin (compatible Videos 3.10.1) - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-cone-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
 Shockwave Flash - /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so
PrefSources: prefs.js
ProcEnviron:
 LANGUAGE=en_US
 PATH=(custom, no user)
 XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
 LANG=en_US.UTF-8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=43.0/20151210163017 (In use)
RelatedPackageVersions: totem-mozilla 3.10.1-1ubuntu4
RfKill:
 
RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
SourcePackage: firefox
Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
dmi.bios.date: 07/16/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 5.10
dmi.board.name: IVY8
dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTek Computer INC.
dmi.board.version: 2.00
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr5.10:bd07/16/2007:svnCompaq-Presario:pnGN573AA-ABASR5223WM:pvr:rvnASUSTekComputerINC.:rnIVY8:rvr2.00:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
dmi.product.name: GN573AA-ABA SR5223WM
dmi.sys.vendor: Compaq-Presario

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


** Tags: apport-bug i386 trusty

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Title:
  firefox window disappears when switching back to workspace

Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  When switching back to the workspace firefox is on, the window
  disappears and doesn't come back unless you close the program from the
  taskbar and reopen it.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: firefox 43.0+build1-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.19.0-42.48~14.04.1-lowlatency 3.19.8-ckt10
  Uname: Linux 3.19.0-42-lowlatency i686
  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.19
  Architecture: i386
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  fidget     1778 F.... pulseaudio
                        fidget     1929 F.... panel-14-mixer
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  fidget     1778 F.... pulseaudio
                        fidget     1929 F.... panel-14-mixer
  BuildID: 20151210163017
  Channel: Unavailable
  CurrentDesktop: XFCE
  Date: Wed Dec 30 18:08:34 2015
  Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  ForcedLayersAccel: False
  IfupdownConfig:
   # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8)
   auto lo
   iface lo inet loopback
  IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite)
  InstallationDate: Installed on 2015-12-22 (8 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu-Studio 14.04.3 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Beta i386 (20150805)
  IpRoute:
   default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0  proto static 
   192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.1.4  metric 1
  IwConfig:
   lo        no wireless extensions.
   
   eth0      no wireless extensions.
  Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  PciNetwork:
   
  Plugins:
   Windows Media Player Plug-in 10 (compatible; Videos) - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-gmp-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
   DivX® Web Player - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-mully-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
   QuickTime Plug-in 7.6.6 - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-narrowspace-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
   VLC Multimedia Plugin (compatible Videos 3.10.1) - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-cone-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
   Shockwave Flash - /usr/lib/flashplugin-installer/libflashplayer.so
  PrefSources: prefs.js
  ProcEnviron:
   LANGUAGE=en_US
   PATH=(custom, no user)
   XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set>
   LANG=en_US.UTF-8
   SHELL=/bin/bash
  Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=43.0/20151210163017 (In use)
  RelatedPackageVersions: totem-mozilla 3.10.1-1ubuntu4
  RfKill:
   
  RunningIncompatibleAddons: False
  SourcePackage: firefox
  Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
  dmi.bios.date: 07/16/2007
  dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
  dmi.bios.version: 5.10
  dmi.board.name: IVY8
  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTek Computer INC.
  dmi.board.version: 2.00
  dmi.chassis.type: 3
  dmi.chassis.vendor: Hewlett-Packard
  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
  dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixTechnologies,LTD:bvr5.10:bd07/16/2007:svnCompaq-Presario:pnGN573AA-ABASR5223WM:pvr:rvnASUSTekComputerINC.:rnIVY8:rvr2.00:cvnHewlett-Packard:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
  dmi.product.name: GN573AA-ABA SR5223WM
  dmi.sys.vendor: Compaq-Presario

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