Bug#591284: iceweasel: Booksmarks sub-folders switch display sides

Mike Hommey mh at glandium.org
Sat Aug 6 09:27:29 UTC 2011


On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 08:35:29PM -0700, John Aston wrote:
> > I can't reproduce this behaviour. Are you sure this is not
> > due to the
> > length of some of these bookmarks title, that wouldn't fit
> > to the right?
> > 
> > Can you try to get screenshots of the whole screen?
> > 
> > Mike
> > 
> 
> Unfortunately, I upgraded Iceweasel to the latest squeeze version
> before checking my email, and now I can't duplicate the problem
> the same way I was able to before, which was using Wikipedia pages
> for numbers 1, 2, 3, etc. (and thus really short titles).  However,
> I do have an existing example with my current bookmark set, even if
> I can't bookmark 1-28 anymore to demonstrate it happening "fresh."
> 
> I did make another discovery while trying to duplicate it, however --
> I have one screen spread over two monitors in this particular case.  
> The problem only manifests itself when Iceweasel is open near the
> "division" of the two monitors, and only while on the right one.
> Maybe it's somehow picking up an incorrect screen size and assuming it
> doesn't have room to the right, though I don't know why this would happen
> only on some bookmarks menus and not on the others.
> 
> I'm afraid I don't have public webspace to upload anything to, but
> I'll send you a couple screenshots directly in a separate email to
> show you what happens.

Did it get any better with more recent versions of iceweasel (version
5.0 from unstable or http://mozilla.debian.net/)

Mike





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