1686842 - menu bar fails to appear or be carried forward to next instance of FFN

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Core :: Widget: Gtk, defect)

Description

[George R. Goffe]

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:86.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/86.0

Steps to reproduce:

Start FFN "normally". Noticed "Menu Bar" was missing. Left button "click" on left arrow, selected the "Menu Bar" box, released the left button... The Menu Bar appeared.

did some work...

quit the FFN instance and restarted. Noted that the "Menu Bar" was missing". NO OTHER ERROR MESSAGES APPEARED DURING THIS.

Actual results:

see above

Expected results:

Menu Bar setting should be carried forward to all subsequent invocations.

These messages keep appearing at startup:

###!!! [Child][RunMessage] Error: Channel closing: too late to send/recv, messages will be lost

###!!! [Child][RunMessage] Error: Channel closing: too late to send/recv, messages will be lost

Comment 1

[BugBot [:suhaib / :marco/ :calixte]]

Bugbug thinks this bug should belong to this component, but please revert this change in case of error.

Comment 2

[Martin Stránský [:stransky] (ni? me)]

I don't understand what's the problem here. Can you create a screencast of the issue? [1]
Thanks.

[1] https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/screen-shot-record.html.en

Comment 3

[Wayne Mery (:wsmwk)]

(In reply to Martin Stránský [:stransky] (ni? me) from comment #2)

I don't understand what's the problem here. Can you create a screencast of the issue? [1]
Thanks.

[1] https://help.gnome.org/users/gnome-help/stable/screen-shot-record.html.en