I experience the same problem using Firefox 3.0.14 + Shiretoko FF 3.5.3 on (k)ubuntu 9.04: some sites using SSL cannot be used.
e.g. I cannot download the jdk docs from cds.sun.com site (https://cds.sun.com/is-bin/INTERSHOP.enfinity/WFS/CDS-CDS_Developer-Site/en_US/-/USD/viewproductdetail-start?productref=jdk-6u10-docs-oth-...@cds-cds_developer) (The status bar reports "waiting for cds.sun.com..." forever) This problem has troubled me since the introduction of FF3 on the linux platform. I would have asked for help earlier, but this very page also displays "Saving..." forever when reporting a problem using FF. And even Konqueror reports the following: "Error The following errors were encountered: 400 Bad Request Bad Request Your browser sent a request that this server could not understand. Apache/2.2.8 (Ubuntu) mod_ssl/2.2.8 OpenSSL/0.9.8g Server at wildcard.launchpad.net Port 443" I could download the jdk document on the sun site using Konquerer on the same PC, but not with the Epiphany browser. I was also able to download it with FF 3...@windows XP on another PC. I tried (unsuccesfully) to solve this problem with: - a clean install of (k)ubuntu 9.04 (incl. deleted ~/.mozilla) , - various proxy setting (No / autom. setting), - all cookies + SSL + TSL were / are enabled - viewing the error console (no errors reported for this site) Installed software: libswt-mozilla-gtk-3.4-jni mozilla-mplayer mozilla-noscript mozilla-openoffice.org mozilla-plugin-vlc totem-mozilla firefox firefox-3.0 firefox-3.0-branding firefox-3.5 firefox-3.5-branding thunderbird thunderbird-locale-en-gb thunderbird-locale-nl ca-certificates-java java-common java-gcj-compat java-gcj-compat-dev java-gcj-compat-headless libaccess-bridge-java libantlr-java libantlr-java-gcj libbcel-java libcommons-beanutils-java libcommons-cli-java libcommons-codec-java libcommons-collections-java libcommons-collections3-java libcommons-dbcp-java libcommons-digester-java libcommons-el-java libcommons-lang-java libcommons-launcher-java libcommons-logging-java libcommons-modeler-java libcommons-pool-java libecj-java libecj-java-gcj libflute-1.3-jfree-java libfonts-java libformula-java libhsqldb-java libitext-java libjakarta-poi-java libjaxp1.3-java libjaxp1.3-java-gcj libjcommon-java libjcommon-serializer-java libjsch-java liblayout-java libloader-java liblog4j1.2-java liblog4j1.2-java-gcj liblucene-java liblucene-java-doc libmx4j-java libpentaho-reporting-flow-engine-java libpixie-java libreadline-java libregexp-java librepository-java librepository-java-gcj libsac-java libsac-java-gcj libservlet2.3-java libservlet2.4-java libswt-gtk-3.4-java libswt3.2-gtk-java libtomcat5.5-java libxalan2-java libxalan2-java-gcj libxerces2-java libxerces2-java-gcj libxml-java openoffice.org-java-common sun-java6-bin sun-java6-doc sun-java6-fonts sun-java6-javadb sun-java6-jdk sun-java6-jre sun-java6-plugin sun-javadb-client sun-javadb-common sun-javadb-core sun-javadb-doc sun-javadb-javadoc tzdata-java Contents of the prefs.js (does not seem to be relevant here): user_pref("app.update.auto", false); user_pref("app.update.disable_button.showUpdateHistory", false); user_pref("app.update.lastUpdateTime.addon-background-update-timer", 1255097379); user_pref("app.update.lastUpdateTime.background-update-timer", 1255097379); user_pref("app.update.lastUpdateTime.blocklist-background-update-timer", 1255097379); user_pref("app.update.lastUpdateTime.microsummary-generator-update-timer", 1255167628); user_pref("app.update.lastUpdateTime.search-engine-update-timer", 1255162828); user_pref("browser.download.dir", "/home/shared/temp"); user_pref("browser.download.folderList", 2); user_pref("browser.download.lastDir", "/home/shared/temp"); user_pref("browser.history_expire_days.mirror", 180); user_pref("browser.migration.version", 1); user_pref("browser.places.importBookmarksHTML", false); user_pref("browser.places.importDefaults", false); user_pref("browser.places.leftPaneFolderId", -1); user_pref("browser.places.migratePostDataAnnotations", false); user_pref("browser.places.smartBookmarksVersion", 1); user_pref("browser.places.updateRecentTagsUri", false); user_pref("browser.preferences.advanced.selectedTabIndex", 1); user_pref("browser.startup.homepage", "www.startpagina.nl"); user_pref("browser.startup.homepage_override.mstone", "rv:1.9.0.14"); user_pref("browser.tabs.forceHide", false); user_pref("capability.policy.maonoscript.javascript.enabled", "allAccess"); user_pref("capability.policy.maonoscript.sites", "hswageningen.nl launchpad.net mozilla.com startpagina.nl sun.com youtube.com about: about:blank about:config about:credits about:neterror about:plugins chrome: file:// http://hswageningen.nl http://launchpad.net http://mozilla.com http://startpagina.nl http://sun.com http://youtube.com https://hswageningen.nl https://launchpad.net https://mozilla.com https://startpagina.nl https://sun.com https://youtube.com resource:"); user_pref("distribution.canonical.bookmarksProcessed", true); user_pref("dom.disable_window_flip", false); user_pref("extensions.enabledItems", "langpack-en...@firefox-3.0.ubuntu.com:3.0.7,langpack...@firefox-3.0.ubuntu.com:3.0.7,ubu...@ubuntu.com:0.7,langpack-en...@xulrunner-1.9.ubuntu.com:1.9.0.8,langpack...@xulrunner-1.9.ubuntu.com:1.9.0.8,{73a6fe31-595d-460b-a920-fcc0f8843232}:1.8.2.1,{972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd}:3.0.14"); user_pref("extensions.lastAppVersion", "3.0.14"); user_pref("extensions.update.notifyUser", false); user_pref("intl.charsetmenu.browser.cache", "UTF-8, ISO-8859-1"); user_pref("network.cookie.prefsMigrated", true); user_pref("network.proxy.type", 4); user_pref("noscript.global", false); user_pref("noscript.gtemp", ""); user_pref("noscript.policynames", ""); user_pref("noscript.temp", "sun.com file:// http://sun.com https://sun.com"); user_pref("noscript.version", "1.8.2.1"); user_pref("pref.advanced.images.disable_button.view_image", false); user_pref("pref.advanced.javascript.disable_button.advanced", false); user_pref("pref.privacy.disable_button.cookie_exceptions", false); user_pref("security.OCSP.disable_button.managecrl", false); user_pref("security.disable_button.openCertManager", false); user_pref("security.warn_viewing_mixed", false); user_pref("spellchecker.dictionary", "en_AU"); user_pref("urlclassifier.keyupdatetime.https://sb-ssl.google.com/safebrowsing/newkey", 1257154050); This problem baffles me, because I never before have had problems using f...@windows and f...@linux. I would appreciate any help. -- Firefox https broken in some cases https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/90376 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 https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs