[Testers wanted before the official release] Slint64-4.2.1 release candidate is accessible.

Linux for blind general discussion blinux-list at redhat.com
Wed Oct 11 14:30:27 UTC 2017


Please disregard my original report about firefox being broken.
On Wed, 11 
Oct 2017, Linux for blind general discussion wrote:

> Date: Wed, 11 Oct 2017 09:10:31
> From: Linux for blind general discussion <blinux-list at redhat.com>
> To: blinux-list at redhat.com
> Cc: Aiyumi <aiyumi.br at gmail.com>
> Subject: Re: [Testers wanted before the official release] Slint64-4.2.1
>     release candidate is accessible.
> 
> Le 10/10/2017 ? 22:04, Linux for blind general discussion a ?crit :
>> I just tested the upgraded version of firefox available on the slint
>> repository today and found it very broken.  What happened once I hit
>> enter to accept firefox as default browser was a welcome to firefox
>> message I heard so I tried navigating with keys like tab and the 
>> key acted like the tab key got broken.  This was also very much the
>> case with the rest of the keys on my keyboard including orca flat
>> review.
>
> I now think that at first I have misunderstood your message.
>
> If I understand well you are not saying that this firefox version is not
> accessible, rather that the first start didn't go well and somehow had
> negative side effect on your keyboard's behavior.
>
> Is that right?
>
> For your information the Firefox we provide is just a rebuild of
> Mozilla's official binary, and the same is true for the one provided by
> Salix (whose full name end in gv). 
>
>> I powered down and restarted after getting out of there so
>> firefox-safe may be good for a while longer.
>
> By firefox-safe, do you mean staring firefox like  below?
> firefox --safe-mode
>
> @Aiyumi:do you observe the same behavior?
>
> Didier Spaier
>
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