630583 - Address Book - Can't drag and drop contacts from LDAP to Local Address Book

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 349044

(Thunderbird :: Address Book, defect)

Description

[komputes]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.2.13) Gecko/20101206 Ubuntu/10.04 (lucid) Firefox/3.6.13
Build Identifier: 3.1.7+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1

Binary package hint: thunderbird

Can't drag and drop contacts from LDAP Online Directory to Local Address Book. This is a regression as it used to be possible to replicate contacts locally using this method.

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
Package: thunderbird 3.1.7+build3+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.10.10.1
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-25.44-generic 2.6.35.10
Uname: Linux 2.6.35-25-generic i686
Architecture: i386
Date: Tue Feb 1 10:19:05 2011
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.10 "Maverick Meerkat" - Release i386 (20101007)
ProcEnviron:
 LANG=en_CA.utf8
 SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: thunderbird

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Drag and Drop Contacts from LDAP to address book
Actual Results:  
Nothing happens

Expected Results:  
Make local copy of contacts (replicate contacts for offline use)

Seems to be a regression as this has worked in the past.

Comment 1

[Mark Banner (:standard8)]

Most likely a duplicate of bug 349044, try holding shift or ctrl whilst attempting to copy the card.

Comment 2

[komputes]

Hi Mark,

Holding down ctrl when hovering over the address book seems to make it work properly. Thank you for solving this one.

Cheers!