Geolocation does not work in 13.10 either in Firefox 25. If I download and use Firefox 25 from Mozilla it works as it should.
-- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1235912 Title: firefox build misses google api key, breaks geolocation Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu DISTRIB_RELEASE=13.04 DISTRIB_CODENAME=raring DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 13.04" Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Ubuntu; Linux x86_64; rv:24.0) Gecko/20100101 Firefox/24.0 firefox: Installed: 24.0+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 Candidate: 24.0+build1-0ubuntu0.13.04.1 Firefox package is broken, it is missing the google api key required for geolocation features. Test: https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/examples /map-geolocation?csw=1 Enable debug: geo.wifi.logging.enabled, true Start from console, try geolocation *** WIFI GEO: startup called. testing mode isfalse *** WIFI GEO: watch called *** WIFI GEO: onChange called [...] *** WIFI GEO: ************************************* Sending request: https://www.googleapis.com/geolocation/v1/geolocate?key=no-google-api-key Note that "no-google-api-key" is used as API key. Google answers with *** WIFI GEO: gls returned status: 400 --> {"error":{"errors":[{"domain":"usageLimits","reason":"keyInvalid","message":"Bad Request"}],"code":400,"message":"Bad Request"}} Which is more or less expected. PLEASE add an automatic test to prevent a regression. To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1235912/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp