ff buttons, menus, etc. don't work

Brian Cluff brian at snaptek.com
Sun Dec 22 11:47:16 MST 2013


Oops, but catch the "debian" word.

It could still be a similar cause, but I wouldn't know what package is 
providing the hooks to snag the menus in Debian off the top of my head.

It's a good place to start research though.

Brian Cluff

On 12/22/2013 11:33 AM, Dazed_75 wrote:
> Except Hans is runnin debian stable with KDE so no Unity.
>
> Maybe what you say can cause my problem too but my problem had nothing
> to do with menus.  I was only suggesting a possibility of related causes
> because he may also be running Firefox 26
>
>
> On Sun, Dec 22, 2013 at 11:26 AM, Brian Cluff <brian at snaptek.com
> <mailto:brian at snaptek.com>> wrote:
>
>     I've had this happen in the past.  I comes from having a little
>     unity pollution on your system causing unity's global menu system to
>     snag the menu bars off of GTK based apps but with nowhere to display
>     them, they are just missing.
>
>     If I remember right, removing these packages will restore your menus:
>     unity-gtk-module-common
>     unity-gtk2-module
>     unity-gtk3-module
>
>     Brian Cluff
>
>
>     On 12/22/2013 01:29 AM, der.hans wrote:
>
>         moin moin,
>
>         menu items are no longer working for me with Firefox. This
>         includes in
>         page items as well as file, dit, view, etc. and also add-ons
>         with buttons
>         at the bottom and top. Everything. Browsing still works as long
>         as I don't
>         need a menu.
>
>         Trying html drop downs results in the following error:
>
>         (iceweasel:9467): Gdk-CRITICAL **: IA__gdk_window_peek_children:
>         assertion
>         `GDK_IS_WINDOW (window)' failed
>
>         iceweasel on debian stable with KDE.
>
>         Tried safe-mode and still didn't work.
>
>         ciao,
>
>         der.hans
>
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