312671 - Extensions will not download properly when i click install. When i restart mozilla it didnt work.

Status: RESOLVED WORKSFORME

(Toolkit :: Add-ons Manager, defect)

Description

[Julian]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8b5) Gecko/20051006 Firefox/1.4.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X Mach-O; en-US; rv:1.8b5) Gecko/20051006 Firefox/1.4.1

When i was looking for extensions on the mozilla extensions website i found one
i liked the stumbleupon and downloaded it. It said restart mozilla and when i
did nothing happened i had to reinstall mozilla. 

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Download stumble upon
2. restart mozilla
3. mozilla doesnt work so you have to re-install it. 

Actual Results:  
Mozilla worked normal but when I installed sumbleupon mozilla would not work. 

Expected Results:  
It would have stumble upon as an extension and the browser would work.

Comment 1

[Robert Strong (they/them - no direct email)]

WFM on Win32 and Linux with current nightly

Here is the link for anyone trying to reproduce
https://addons.mozilla.org/extensions/moreinfo.php?id=138&application=firefox

Comment 2

[Matthew Elvey]

PEBCAK?
http://www.stumbleupon.com/faq.html#install
Trying to reproduce on OS X.

Comment 3

[Matthew Elvey]

WFM:FF 1.5 final, OSX 10.4.2.  Adds a little toolbar after I quit and restart FF.