268733 - yahoo.com - When logging onto yahoo mail from firefox on linux the page does not render properly

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[shiju]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040803
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.2) Gecko/20040803

When logged onto yahoo mail (http://www.mail.yahoo.com) after typing the userid
and password, the page is not rendered properly.This problem is not there in
Mozilla or in the firefox on windows. I could experince only in firefox on
linux. I am using firefox 1.0.

Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
1.Logon to http://www.mail.yahoo.com by entering the userid and password
2.
3.
Actual Results:  
The page displayed is not rendered.ie I have to use horizontal tab bar to view
the complete page.It happens only in firefox on linux 


Expected Results:  
The page should fit into the browser.

This happens only in firefox on linux. The problem is not seen on mozilla or in
firefox on windows.

Comment 1

[Steve]

Attachment: Screenshot of improperly rendered Yahoo Mail page from Firefox 1.0 (linux)

I too can confirm this rendering problem in Firefox 1.0 for Linux.  I'm running
Fedora Core 3.

Comment 2

[Chris Cooper [:coop] (he/him)]

WFM on FC3, using both Deer Park Alpha (CVS) and Firefox 1.0.4 (rpm)

Build IDs:
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8b2) Gecko/20050623 Firefox/1.0+
Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7.8) Gecko/20050513
Fedora/1.0.4-1.3.1 Firefox/1.0.4

Comment 3

[:Gavin Sharp [email: [e-mail]]]

Probably a temporary issue with their site. Please reopen this if you can
reproduce with a recent nightly build.