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[Bug 1401103] [NEW] selecting search engine in search bar stopped working

 

Public bug reported:

Since the update to Firefox 34 selecting the current search engine in
the search bar no longer works. The dropdown list contains only "Change
Search Settings" and none of the available search engines.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
Package: firefox 34.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-40.69-generic 3.13.11.10
Uname: Linux 3.13.0-40-generic x86_64
AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
Architecture: amd64
AudioDevicesInUse:
 USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
 /dev/snd/controlC1:  dima       1367 F.... pulseaudio
 /dev/snd/controlC0:  dima       1367 F.... pulseaudio
BuildID: 20141127111021
Channel: Unavailable
CurrentDesktop: Unity
Date: Wed Dec 10 16:09:11 2014
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 2014-07-30 (132 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
IpRoute:
 default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0  proto static 
 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.1.3  metric 1
IwConfig:
 eth0      no wireless extensions.
 
 lo        no wireless extensions.
Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
Plugins:
 iTunes Application Detector - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/librhythmbox-itms-detection-plugin.so (rhythmbox-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)
 Windows Media Player Plug-in 10 (compatible; Videos) - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-gmp-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
PrefSources: prefs.js
Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=34.0/20141127111021 (In use)
RelatedPackageVersions:
 rhythmbox-mozilla 3.0.2-0ubuntu2
 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: 01/30/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
dmi.bios.version: 1102
dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
dmi.board.name: P5B
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.:bvr1102:bd01/30/2007:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5B: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:
  selecting search engine in search bar stopped working

Status in firefox package in Ubuntu:
  New

Bug description:
  Since the update to Firefox 34 selecting the current search engine in
  the search bar no longer works. The dropdown list contains only
  "Change Search Settings" and none of the available search engines.

  ProblemType: Bug
  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04
  Package: firefox 34.0+build2-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-40.69-generic 3.13.11.10
  Uname: Linux 3.13.0-40-generic x86_64
  AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False
  ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3.6
  Architecture: amd64
  AudioDevicesInUse:
   USER        PID ACCESS COMMAND
   /dev/snd/controlC1:  dima       1367 F.... pulseaudio
   /dev/snd/controlC0:  dima       1367 F.... pulseaudio
  BuildID: 20141127111021
  Channel: Unavailable
  CurrentDesktop: Unity
  Date: Wed Dec 10 16:09:11 2014
  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 2014-07-30 (132 days ago)
  InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04.1 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release amd64 (20140722.2)
  IpRoute:
   default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0  proto static 
   192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0  proto kernel  scope link  src 192.168.1.3  metric 1
  IwConfig:
   eth0      no wireless extensions.
   
   lo        no wireless extensions.
  Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing
  Plugins:
   iTunes Application Detector - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/librhythmbox-itms-detection-plugin.so (rhythmbox-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)
   Windows Media Player Plug-in 10 (compatible; Videos) - /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins/libtotem-gmp-plugin.so (totem-mozilla)
  PrefSources: prefs.js
  Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=34.0/20141127111021 (In use)
  RelatedPackageVersions:
   rhythmbox-mozilla 3.0.2-0ubuntu2
   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: 01/30/2007
  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
  dmi.bios.version: 1102
  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
  dmi.board.name: P5B
  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.:bvr1102:bd01/30/2007:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP5B: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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