480955 - After firefox is running for several hours and multiple tabs open you are unable to paste urls.

Status: RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

(Firefox :: General, defect)

Description

[Nikropht]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.0.7) Gecko/2009021910 Firefox/3.0.7 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 6.0; en-US; rv:1.9.0.7) Gecko/2009021910 Firefox/3.0.7 (.NET CLR 3.5.30729)

After firefox is running for several hours and multiple tabs open you are unable to paste urls in the address textbox or search items in the search textbox.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1.Browse normally use several tabs.
2.Let firefox run for 3+ hours.
3.Try and paste some text in the url or search textboxes.
Actual Results:  
The paste function is grayed out and ctrl-v does nothing.

Expected Results:  
pasted the text in the clipboard in the selected textbox.

about:buildconfig

Build platform
target
i686-pc-mingw32

Build tools
Compiler 	Version 	Compiler flags
cl 	14.00.50727.762 	-GL -wd4624 -wd4952 -TC -nologo -W3 -Gy -Fd$(PDBFILE)
cl 	14.00.50727.762 	-GR- -GL -wd4624 -wd4952 -TP -nologo -Zc:wchar_t- -W3 -Gy -Fd$(PDBFILE)

Configure arguments
--enable-application=browser --enable-update-channel=release --enable-optimize --disable-debug --disable-tests --enable-update-packaging --enable-official-branding --enable-jemalloc --with-crashreporter-enable-percent=10

Comment 1

[Nikropht]

Attachment: Screen Shot 1

Comment 2

[Nikropht]

Attachment: Screen Shot 2

Comment 3

[Buggy1]

I had the same problem on FireFox 3.5 release, but it happened right away after the upgrade.  I have yet to reproduce the problem, but the symptoms are exactly the same, including the screen shots.

Comment 4

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

Reporter, please retest with Firefox 3.6.12 or later in a fresh profile (http://support.mozilla.com/kb/Managing+profiles). Also update your plugins (flash, adobe reader, java, quicktime, silverlight, etc.) Go to the developer's website and download the latest version from there. If you no longer see this issue, please close this bug as RESOLVED, WORKSFORME. If you do see the bug, please post a comment.

Comment 5

[Tyler Downer [He/Him]]

No reply, 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.