On Friday, February 13, 2015 03:31:32 PM Ric Moore wrote: > On 02/13/2015 03:00 PM, Liam O'Toole wrote: > > On 2015-02-13, Ric Moore <wayward4...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> On 02/13/2015 09:21 AM, Gene Heskett wrote: > >>> On Friday, February 13, 2015 09:01:25 AM Liam O'Toole wrote: > >>>> On 2015-02-13, Gene Heskett <ghesk...@wdtv.com> wrote: > > [SNIP] > > > >>>>> Now, the javascript problem? Still remains. A PIMA, if I goto > >>>>> www.cbsnews.com it will start to display it, for perhaps a > >>>>> second, then this warning pops up and completely displaces the > >>>>> sites content downward and off screen about twice the height of > >>>>> the screen so at first glance, you assume the site is not > >>>>> available, but on this 1920x1280 monitor, its still there but > >>>>> you have to scroll down about 1.5 to 2x the screens height to > >>>>> see the sites contents. > >>>>> > >>>>> Slashdot for instance, has about 50% of its screen area devoted > >>>>> to javascript errors. The site can still be used by iceweasal > >>>>> but its quite annoying. Konqueror just throw up its hands and > >>>>> sits there, no response to clicking on any sublink on any of the > >>>>> mainsleeze news sites. > >>>> > >>>> That's bizarre. I have no such issues with www.cbsnews.com or > >>>> slashdot.org when using iceweasel. I don't use konqueror, so I > >>>> can't offer a comparison there. > >>>> > >>>> What do the errors say? > >>> > >>> If a pastefrom iceweasal works: > >>> === > >>> The address wasn't understood > >>> > >>> Iceweasel doesn't know how to open this address, because one of the > >>> following protocols (javascript) isn't associated with any program > >>> or is not allowed in this context. > >>> === > >>> > >>>>> Lots of javascript stuff is installed, but something is blocking > >>>>> its use. and no "blockers" like add-block and its ilk are > >>>>> installed. > >> > >> Gene, open preferences/applications and search on "java". See what > >> you get. Mine shows "Use Oracle java 7 web start". Your's should > >> have something there, depending on what java is installed. But, you > >> need to inform Iceweasel/Firefox what to do when it intercepts a > >> java request. > >> > >> Java 8 is so anal, nothing will run without rock-hard certs. You > >> might be better served using Java 7 until your nerves calm down or > >> after taking your meds. I had to check my blood sugar first. After > >> all of the Java exploits, security is at the point nothing wants to > >> run and nothing wants to run it. :) Ric > > > > This is (or was) a JavaScript issue rather than a Java one. The two > > are easily confused. > > Firefox recently started questioning every single use of java and > flash, to allow them to run once or always, per website. I run > Firefox, so if you haven't seen this yet with Iceweasel, you will > soon! Whew! :) Ric
I am already seeing something that resembles this with konqueror. Its a bleeping nuisance. As a browser, konqueror needs lots of help. At least in a gnome environment. Cheers, Gene Heskett -- "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty: soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order." -Ed Howdershelt (Author) Genes Web page <http://geneslinuxbox.net:6309/gene> US V Castleman, SCOTUS, Mar 2014 is grounds for Impeaching SCOTUS -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/201502131750.31242.ghesk...@wdtv.com
