373265 - posting in a forum the cursor gets behind the text, and the text is over other texts

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Aurelio]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; es-ES; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070219 Firefox/2.0.0.2
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X; es-ES; rv:1.8.1.2) Gecko/20070219 Firefox/2.0.0.2

when i write in a forum, i can't see what im writing, because the cursor dont move enough.also when i'm deleting what i wrote, the text seems to be there (like a ghost) also the words appears over other words, i dont have this problem with safari. i have this bug in this site. here is a screenshot of this site http://img83.imageshack.us/img83/5976/picture1sj0.png, so you can see the error, like i said this only happens with firefox 

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.i dont know how to reproduce it, i only get in in a website or forum
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Actual Results:  
the texts appear over the other texts and a "text ghost" appears when i delete 


about:buildconfig

Build platform
target
powerpc-apple-darwin8.7.0

Build tools
Compiler 	Version 	Compiler flags
gcc-3.3 -arch ppc 	gcc version 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1819) 	-Wall -W -Wno-unused -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Wno-long-long -nostdinc -isystem /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/usr/include/gcc/darwin/3.3 -isystem /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/usr/include -F/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/System/Library/Frameworks -fpascal-strings -no-cpp-precomp -fno-common -I/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/Developer/Headers/FlatCarbon
g++-3.3 -arch ppc 	gcc version 3.3 20030304 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 1819) 	-fno-rtti -fno-exceptions -Wall -Wconversion -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Woverloaded-virtual -Wsynth -Wno-ctor-dtor-privacy -Wno-non-virtual-dtor -Wno-long-long -nostdinc -nostdinc++ -I/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/usr/include/gcc/darwin/3.3/c++ -I/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/usr/include/gcc/darwin/3.3/c++/ppc-darwin -I/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/usr/include/gcc/darwin/3.3/c++/backward -isystem /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/usr/include/gcc/darwin/3.3 -isystem /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/usr/include -F/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/System/Library/Frameworks -fpascal-strings -no-cpp-precomp -fno-common -fshort-wchar -I/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk/Developer/Headers/FlatCarbon -I/usr/X11R6/include

Configure arguments
--target=powerpc-apple-darwin8.7.0 --with-macos-sdk=/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.2.8.sdk --enable-application=browser --enable-update-channel=release --enable-official-branding '--enable-optimize=-O2 -g' --disable-debug --disable-tests --enable-update-packaging --enable-static --disable-shared --enable-prebinding --enable-svg --enable-canvas
Build platform
target
i386-apple-darwin8.7.0

Build tools
Compiler 	Version 	Compiler flags
gcc-4.0 -arch i386 	gcc version 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5250) 	-Wall -W -Wno-unused -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Wno-long-long -isysroot /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk -fpascal-strings -no-cpp-precomp -fno-common -I/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk/Developer/Headers/FlatCarbon
g++-4.0 -arch i386 	gcc version 4.0.1 (Apple Computer, Inc. build 5250) 	-fno-rtti -fno-exceptions -Wall -Wconversion -Wpointer-arith -Wcast-align -Woverloaded-virtual -Wsynth -Wno-ctor-dtor-privacy -Wno-non-virtual-dtor -Wno-long-long -isysroot /Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk -fpascal-strings -no-cpp-precomp -fno-common -I/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk/Developer/Headers/FlatCarbon

Configure arguments
--target=i386-apple-darwin8.7.0 --with-macos-sdk=/Developer/SDKs/MacOSX10.4u.sdk --enable-application=browser --enable-update-channel=release --enable-official-branding '--enable-optimize=-O2 -g' --disable-debug --disable-tests --enable-update-packaging --enable-static --disable-shared --enable-svg --enable-canvas

Comment 1

[Jan]

Could it be the same as Bug 372709?

Comment 2

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

This is a mass search for bugs that are in the Firefox General component, are UNCO, and have not been changed for 1000 days and have an unspecified version. 

Reporter, can you please update to Firefox 3.6.10, create a fresh profile, http://support.mozilla.com/en-US/kb/managing+profiles, and test again. If you still see the bug, please update this bug. If the issue is gone, please set the resolution to RESOLVED > WORKSFORME.

Comment 3

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

No reply from reporter, INCOMPLETE. Please retest with Firefox 3.6.12 or later and a new profile (http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles). If you continue to see this issue with the newest firefox and a new profile, then please comment on this bug.