[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2010-06-11 Thread andreh
I have the impression that now since a few days linkedin works again 'at normal speed' (on the same Lucid installation and in the same network where it took an eternity before). -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2010-06-03 Thread andreh
I see the same problem: but only in my home network (in a different wireless network, with the very same computer, signing in seems to work reasonably fast). I start to suspect that this is related to Bug #417757 (which I'm also suffering from as my ADSL modem seems not to relay IPV6 DNS

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2010-05-18 Thread Rigo Wenning
The suggested fiddling with the MTU value hasn't fixed anything here. I discovered that erasing the cookies made it fast until the next cookie was set. You can reproduce it. I haven't had any problems with other sites except linkedin. So I wonder why a network stack should be changed because

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2010-02-08 Thread The Ubuntu Guru
This bug also affected me. But changing MTU to 1360 fixed it. I was surprised when it worked. I am guessing that HTTP is forwarded over some link with a smaller MTU and Don't Fragment set. You can ping the site with packets upto 1500 bytes. But sending HTTP with packets of more than 1400 bytes,

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2010-02-01 Thread Mike
Hi, Ubuntu Lucid x86_64 here. I experience a similar problem with all sites. No problems with Windows Vista on the same machine. It takes tens of seconds to connect to google (i got 6 Mbit/s cable connection). The problem in my case is in the ISP's NAT that works differently with Linuxes. The

Re: [Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2010-02-01 Thread Samer Azmy
Hello, I recommend changing the MTU value ref link : http://geek2live.blogspot.com/2009/06/problem-browsing-linkedincom-with.html let me know the result please Kind Regards Samer On Mon, Feb 1, 2010 at 10:45 AM, Mike m...@mail.ru wrote: Hi, Ubuntu Lucid x86_64 here. I experience a similar

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2010-01-26 Thread Tony Espy
I just ran some tests on Karmic/9.10 and I really don't see a problem with linkedin.com. I tried accessing the site while connected via Ethernet and Wi-Fi and times seem comparable. I also compared results using the Chromium browser daily build and the FF times seemed comparable. Just to be

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2010-01-25 Thread antex
** Description changed: Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 I am a regular user of Linkedin. I notice that on Firefox/Linux, the page takes ages to load, but on Firefox/Windows the load times a normal. I have already complained to Linkedin, and they expressed helplessness. I notice

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-11-20 Thread turtle
I have had this problem for Ubuntu 9.10 + Firefox 3.5.5 + Linksys router and sudo ifconfig eth0 mtu 1360 improved the page download time. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-11-20 Thread turtle
I notice that this is an old bug. I would recommend this be fixed because if this is a common problem, it is quite an irritating one. I have been irked by this issue for several months now, and today I decided to do some digging. Others may not be able to fix it by themselves and this really

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-08-30 Thread Daniel Milde
sudo ifconfig eth0 mtu 1360 works for me. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-25 Thread Matt Trudel
I believe this affects network-manager more than glibc, as network- manager itself should deal with MTU discovery and setting the right value for the network. That said, NetworkManager already has some amounts of logic to take care of that. I'm also marking it as Confirmed since so many are

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-23 Thread Krish
For me, it works.. Great.. Here is permanent fix for static or dynamic addresses http://www.petsprofile.com/2009/06/fixing-linux-slow-internet-linkedin- and.html I use Ubuntu.. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-23 Thread andre
Given that this seems to be *the* fix I think a better bug report would be that support for modifying MTU is required in network manager. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-19 Thread lelamal
Hi all. Another thing I gave for granted was that this workaround would last after rebooting. Instead, after today's restart, I was back to square one, and had to use the terminal command once again. Is there a way to make the change permanent? Many thanks in advance! -- linkedin very slow on

Re: [Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-19 Thread Samer Azmy
Hi, Yes from your Linux Distro Network Manager , you can force the MTU value and that will be valid even after reboot Regards Samer On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 11:29 AM, lelamal lela...@alice.it wrote: Hi all. Another thing I gave for granted was that this workaround would last after rebooting.

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-19 Thread lelamal
Samer Azmy wrote: Yes from your Linux Distro Network Manager , you can force the MTU value and that will be valid even after reboot Great, this worked! Thank you, Samer. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification

Re: [Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-19 Thread Samer Azmy
I posted this trick on my blog , hope it helps any1 afterwards http://geek2live.blogspot.com/2009/06/problem-browsing-linkedincom-with.html cheers All Samer On Fri, Jun 19, 2009 at 1:38 PM, lelamal lela...@alice.it wrote: Samer Azmy wrote: Yes from your Linux Distro Network Manager , you

Re: [Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-18 Thread Samer Azmy
All, I have to admit that setting my MTU to 1360 fixed Linkedin Problem , very odd why changing the MTU (Max. Transmitted Unit) would Solve opening a web page (may be Linked has certain setting with their ISP and Routers) I have no clue, but at least it works now Cheers Samer On Thu, Jun 18,

Re: [Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-18 Thread Jonas Pedersen
lelamal wrote: Running sudo ifconfig eth0 mtu 1360 did resolve the problem. It didn't on my laptop, nor did Ian's workaround (rule deletion). Plus, while before I could access Linkedin with Konqueror, in the last month it's been behaving like Firefox. You say that you are using a laptop. Do

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-18 Thread lelamal
Hey Jonas, thank you - you were absolutely right! I gave it for granted that eth0 was the correct interface for me as well, but I was wrong, for it was eth1. It's now working flawlessly, so many thanks, guys! -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-18 Thread lelamal
Running sudo ifconfig eth0 mtu 1360 did resolve the problem. It didn't on my laptop, nor did Ian's workaround (rule deletion). Plus, while before I could access Linkedin with Konqueror, in the last month it's been behaving like Firefox. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-17 Thread mico
Experience similar problems on Ubuntu 9.04 x86-64 running Firefox 3.0.11 and Opera 9.62. Internet connection established via Draytek Vigor modem and 2910 router. Web sites affected include linkedin.com and google.co.uk/mail. I've checked the same sites on my son's Vista PC and there's no problem

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-16 Thread kapil
for me http://marzoa.com/2009/03/08/d-link-dsl-g624t-and-linkedincom/ fixes the issue, not sure about the actual reason, and if this change will break anything -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification because you are a

Re: [Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-16 Thread Samer Azmy
All, This doesnt make much sense to me Becuase 1) I have another Windows Desktop that is on the Same network and able to surf LinkedIn successfuly 2) Same PC when booted Windows LinkedIn works, if it is bookted Linux it does not work I'm not seeing here any Network Problem as much as

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-16 Thread fsck222
I believe it is not a problem with Ubuntu or Firefox but with the ISP (or home router). I am experiencing the bug on my current Kubuntu with firefox, opera, and konqueror (login linkedin works, but displaying contacts doesn't work). I cannot display the contacts page of Linkedin using Windows.

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-16 Thread fsck222
Samer Azmy do you use the same IP when running windows and Linux? If not this could explain the problem. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-16 Thread Thierry Carrez
This bug is a combination of Linux networking / Home router / LinkedIn website. Works with same machine on other sites, with same machine on another network or with another OS. I work around it by temporarily setting MTU to 1360 using: $ sudo ifconfig eth0 mtu 1360 -- linkedin very slow on

Re: [Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-16 Thread Samer Azmy
Do you think the Exact IP will differ , it is in the same subnet but I will check and come back to you I will do TCPDUMP and let you know Regards Samer On Tue, Jun 16, 2009 at 11:15 AM, fsck222 fsck...@googlemail.com wrote: Samer Azmy do you use the same IP when running windows and Linux?

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-06-16 Thread Stefanos
Linkedin may be the most prominent example, but there are other sites too that exhibit similar problems. From my personal experience such sites are - web banking site of greek Eurobank (www.eurobank.gr). After accepting the login information, the site hangs until timeout - Aegean Airlines site

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-05-21 Thread lelamal
Same problem here. I'm running (K)Ubuntu 9.04, using D-Link router (model no. DSL-G624T), and Firofox 3.0.10. Pages with messages from group members load just fine, but if I want to access someone's profile, it takes forever until pages finally time out. I can't remember which version was

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-05-17 Thread Rudy Tuik
Two different computers behind one adsl, one running XP-pro and SuSE 9.3 other SuSE 10.0, now 11.1. Browsers: XP: IE, Linux-KDE: Firefox, Opera, Konqueror (all in different versions) and Lynx. Neither works. Stop firewall in adsl modem does not help. Neither stop Linux firewall. Not tried both.

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-05-02 Thread Grant
I'm experiencing similar problems with LinkedIn on Ubuntu 9.04 and FireFox 3.0.10. Also happens with Opera on the same platform. When testing with other machines, Mac OSX 10.5 with FireFox 3.0.10 has the identical problem BUT if I run Safari, then all systems are GO. If I use Windows XP SP3 and

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-05-01 Thread Ian Stewart
I've had similar problems, as far as I can tell it's due to the following rule in the router's firewall config TCPMSS tcp -- anywhere anywhere tcp flags:SYN,RST/SYN TCPMSS set 1360 I've had problems with this rule before, using a WiFi card with a small MTU. It was

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-30 Thread andre
I have progress to report on this issue! The problem seems to be related to transparent proxying of https at my ISP. If I manually specify the proxy server in my browser (on a port other than port 80) everything works correctly. It may have something to do with the router or NAT who knows. But

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-14 Thread andre
I think I agree it is something to do with the interaction between router and linux. I have now tried this with konqeror also. It is very interesting in that it has a different failure: It successfully loads linked in pages like my contacts but at some point starts getting addresses *wrong*.

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-14 Thread andre
OK... just to complicate this further (or perhaps simplify it) I have now independently installed Arch linux with the latest KDEmod packages from chakra. I.e. I installed from the chakra live CD and then updated everything using pacman. I can report that linkedin seems to be working better for

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-11 Thread sbausson
I had the same problem (not with a ubuntu, but an old Mandriva) and the issue disapeared when I disable the router in my ADSL box ... So something linked to NAT. But I have to note that even with that NAT, it is working in windows. I will try to capture some wireshark traces. I hop this issue

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-10 Thread John Vivirito
the following comment makes this a non Firefox/Xul/Gecko bug: 2. have tried using opera - no improvement Opera doesnt use any of the above it uses QT libs Firefox has not released a QT version for mainstream use we have tried and it failed so we dropped that option from config. This is a site

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-10 Thread andre
This is clearly not a fiirefox bug as numerous browsers are effected in the same way. It seems there is some peculiarity in the network layer for this one. ** Package changed: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) = glibc (Ubuntu) ** Changed in: glibc (Ubuntu) Status: Invalid = New -- linkedin very

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-10 Thread andre
I agree it is not a firefox bug but it is very definitely a bug with something in ubuntu. I have antagonistically associated it with glibc in the hopes that someone there will have a clue - sorry if it is bad form. Further information from me: updated firmware on ADSL router to ADSL Software

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-09 Thread andre
I'm having the same problem. ubuntu 8.10, fully updated (Apr 09). wired and wireless connections behave the same. Have had no response from linkedin. I have taken some additional debugging steps: 1. fully diabled ipv6 - no improvement 2. have tried using opera - no improvement 3. have tried

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-09 Thread Richard Paul
Just updated my Ubuntu install to 9.04 and linkedin.com still times out when posting data. Tested with Firefox 3.0.8 DLink DSL - G604T. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs,

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-09 Thread andre
By way of an update on that... not running any dns caching (nscd, dnsmasq, pdnsd, bind9) disabled firefox's built in dns caching (http://en.kioskea.net/faq/sujet-555-disabling-the-dns-cache-of-mozilla-firefox) manually specified the dns server (TPG .au) also tried name servers from opendns.com

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-04-02 Thread Teo Teti
I've reported the same problem. I'm on a dual-boot P4 desktop and, interestingly, connected via a D-Link router (DSL-G624T). While under my Ubuntu 8.04 LinkedIn is so sluggish and almost unusable, under WindowsXP all seems to work smoothly. I haven't tried with any other browser than Firefox

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-02-19 Thread Richard Paul
Interestingly the same laptop works perfectly when using the internet connection at work (Ubuntu 8.10, Firefox). So it must be some networking class between Ubuntu, DLink and LinkedIn. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-02-19 Thread Richard Paul
Networking 'clash' not 'class'. -- linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/314713 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-02-16 Thread Richard Paul
I'm experiencing the same problem. Linkedin.com is incredibly slow. The home page loaded fine, but clicking 'Sign in' takes forever. Once I'm logged in, navigating around is works slowly, but if I edit some data and submit the form it often times out. The problem occurs in Firefox 3.0, Firefox

[Bug 314713] Re: linkedin very slow on Firefox Linux only

2009-01-07 Thread Nicholas
** Attachment added: Dependencies.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20980889/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: ExtensionSummary.txt http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20980890/ExtensionSummary.txt ** Attachment added: profiles.ini.txt