Bug 457483

Summary: Firefox 3 hangs when printing
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux 4 Reporter: Nelson Howell <nelson>
Component: firefoxAssignee: Martin Stransky <stransky>
Status: CLOSED WORKSFORME QA Contact: desktop-bugs <desktop-bugs>
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Version: 4.7CC: gecko-bugs-nobody
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
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Description Nelson Howell 2008-07-31 21:15:33 UTC
From Bugzilla Helper:
User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.9.0.1) Gecko/2008072310 Red Hat/3.0.1-3.el4 Firefox/3.0.1

Description of problem:
Trying to print from firefox 3 results in an empty dialog box and hangs firefox.  Closing the dialog causes firefox to abort.

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
firefox-3.0.1-3.el4

How reproducible:
Always


Steps to Reproduce:
1.start firefox
2.select File | Print
3.

Actual Results:
Print dialog box appears and firefox hangs.  Closing the dialog causes firefox to abort,

Expected Results:
Dialog box should have presented printing options and continued to print the current page.

Additional info:

Comment 1 Martin Stransky 2008-08-01 07:28:08 UTC
Taking the bug.

Comment 2 Martin Stransky 2008-08-05 14:46:49 UTC
I can't reproduce that bug on i386. Firefox uses GTK for printing now so please ensure you can print from other gnome apps.