268465 - XUL Parse error on edit -> preferences.

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: Settings UI, defect)

Description

[Justin Shreve]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041103 Firefox/1.0RC2
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.5) Gecko/20041103 Firefox/1.0RC2

When opening up the preferences menu via the edit menu, there is the following
error:

root.disabled = "true";

Line 1, Column 1.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1. Close Firefox
2. Open Firefox
3. Reopen menu

Actual Results:  
The error repeats:

root.disabled = "true";

Line 1, Column 1.

Expected Results:  
Opened up the preferences menu.

Using the 2004-11-07 Branch build, not sure if using a nightly will make any
defrence to the final release, but decided to post it anyway, to get it fixed
before the final release tomorrow, not sure if the same problem happens on windows.

Comment 1

[Nickolay_Ponomarev]

apparently it works for many people. could this be caused by an extension or
otherwise broken profile?

Comment 2

[Nickolay_Ponomarev]

Could you retest with a latest trunk build from
http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/nightly/latest-trunk/ and report
whether it is still a problem?

Comment 3

[Frank Wein [:mcsmurf]]

no response==>wfm

Comment 4

[Mike Connor [:mconnor]]

sorry for bugspam, long-overdue mass reassign of ancient QA contact bugs,
filter on "beltznerLovesGoats" to get rid of this mass change