502464 - Hang on drag an open attachment

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 444685

(Thunderbird :: Mail Window Front End, defect)

Description

[John Cooper]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.1; en-US; rv:1.9.0.11) Gecko/2009060215 Firefox/3.0.11 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)
Build Identifier: 2.0.0.22

The error dialog produced when Thunderbird cannot open an attachment hangs the software.  I get it consistently.


Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1) Click on email with attachment in preview pane
2) Double click attachment
3 [review]) While attachment is open try to drag the file to desktop
4) Error dialog comes up, and hangs software
Actual Results:  
Closing the file won't work, and Thunderbird is non-responsive.  It has to be shut down via the task manager, the process killed and restarted.

Expected Results:  
Clicking "OK" in the dialog would return to the software.

The attachment is an open office file and opening in open office writer.

Comment 1

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

please check these bugs and if there a match please make this a duplicate.

https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/buglist.cgi?query_format=advanced&short_desc_type=allwordssubstr&short_desc=drag+attach&product=MailNews+Core&product=Thunderbird&resolution=---&bug_severity=critical&bug_severity=major&chfieldto=Now

Comment 2

[[:Aureliano Buendía]]

This issue is WFM on latest beta 3.

Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.9.1.4pre) Gecko/20090924 Lightning/1.0pre Shredder/3.0pre ID:20090924031806

Anyway it is a dupe of bug #444685.

Feel free to reopen it if I'm wrong.

Comment 3

[[:Aureliano Buendía]]

Cleanup *dupeme* whiteboard flag from bugs that are marked as Resolved
Duplicate!