Bug#817986: Latest update to version 45 did break searches and search plugins

[Mike Hommey]

On Wed, Mar 16, 2016 at 07:03:04AM +0100, Klaus Ethgen wrote:
> > You'll have to be more specific again because if I go to
> > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/duckduckgo-html/
> > and install it, it works. Did you try disabling all your addons? Did you
> > check the browser console?
> 
> Here is the output from the browser console:
> 
>    1458107883324	addons.xpi	WARN	Download of https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/latest/252588/addon-252588-latest.xml?src=search failed: [Exception... "Component returned failure code: 0x8052000b (NS_ERROR_FILE_CORRUPTED) [nsIZipReader.open]"  nsresult: "0x8052000b (NS_ERROR_FILE_CORRUPTED)"  location: "JS frame :: resource://gre/modules/addons/XPIProvider.jsm :: AddonInstall.prototype.loadManifest< :: line 5469"  data: no] Stack trace: AddonInstall.prototype.loadManifest<()@resource://gre/modules/addons/XPIProvider.jsm:5469 < TaskImpl_run()@resource://gre/modules/Task.jsm:315 < TaskImpl()@resource://gre/modules/Task.jsm:276 < createAsyncFunction/asyncFunction()@resource://gre/modules/Task.jsm:250 < AddonInstall.prototype.onStopRequest()@resource://gre/modules/addons/XPIProvider.jsm:5791
> 
> This is the only output and I get the popup that the "add-on" is broken
> (Even though it is no addon than a search).
> 
> Installing normal addons work well.
> 
> And no, I didn't disable all my addons. The web is to insecure to use
> without a basic selection of addons in firefox.

Can't you try to disable them only for a search plugin install test?

Mike