Then, does anyone know an easy way of installing xulrunner directly on an Ubuntu-based distro?


John J. Foerch writes:


> afaik, it only affects conkeror running on firefox -app. Anybody willing
> to do some deeper research into this problem, feel free to track your
> findings on bugs.conkeror.org.
>
> On Sun, Sep 02, 2012 at 05:33:39PM -0500, Benjamin Slade wrote:
>> I'm wondering about this issue (that I raised earlier) - http://
>> comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.mozilla.conkeror/3105 - involving conkeror not
>> saving properly (esp. images, though I've had some other weird saving-related
>> behaviour).
>>
>> Everything worked well up to Firefox 13, and it's not worked properly with any
>> version after that. At the moment I'm running Firefox 16, but I've tried with
>> 14 and 17 as well. Is this something peculiar to conkeror when run with
>> "firefox –app", or is it affecting "pure" xulrunner conkeror instances as
>> well?
>>
>> The problem is increasingly frustrating - I end up with a chromium instance
>> open beside conkeror just so that I can download images. Is there any
>> workaround?
>>
>> On 17 August 2012 22:34, Ruben Maher <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>> > Just checked, and yes I get the same error under 15. Understand that it's
>> > really Firefox rather than XULRunner per se, since I'm running on an
>> > Ubuntu-based distro. I can't recall if the appearance of the error
>> coincided
>> > with a Firefox upgrade or not, unfortunately.
>>
>> Please forgive me if this post doesn't go to the group properly. I've
>> never tried replying to a mailing list from gmail before.
>>
>> I thought you might like to know that I saw this error when I was
>> running a conkeror built to depend on Firefox instead of Xulrunner.
>> See the post by eworm here:
>>
>> http://aur.archlinux.org/packages.php?ID=54870&comments=all
>>
>> You can see also that someone else has been having the same problem.
>> Happily, the comment by rom748 "or you can just modify conkeror.sh
>> like this …" makes it depend on Xulrunner again and "s i" works as
>> expected.
>>
>> Ruben
>>
>>
>>
>>
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