cannot report bugs or crashes when profile names contains spaces

Bug #531581 reported by Kees Cook
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Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
firefox (Ubuntu)
Fix Released
Medium
Micah Gersten
Lucid
Fix Released
Medium
Micah Gersten

Bug Description

Binary package hint: firefox

It is not valid in apport to use a report key that contains non-alnum characters (see bug 428585). The firefox apport hook must remove non-alnums from their report keys.

Tags: patch lucid
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Kees Cook (kees) wrote :
tags: added: lucid patch
Changed in firefox (Ubuntu Lucid):
milestone: none → ubuntu-10.04-beta-1
Kees Cook (kees)
summary: - cannot report bugs when profiles contains spaces
+ cannot report bugs or crashes when profile names contains spaces
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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote :

Thanks for the patch Kees! I added this to our bzr branch after testing it. It'll be in the next push to Lucid.

Changed in firefox (Ubuntu Lucid):
assignee: nobody → Micah Gersten (micahg)
importance: Undecided → High
status: New → Fix Committed
importance: High → Medium
Revision history for this message
Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

This bug was fixed in the package firefox - 3.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu6

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firefox (3.6+nobinonly-0ubuntu6) lucid; urgency=low

  [ Jamie Strandboge <email address hidden> ]
  * adjust AppArmor profile to allow scim

  [ Felix Geyer <email address hidden>]
  * Apply KDE integration from openSUSE (LP: #494067)
    - add debian/patches/mozilla-kde.patch
    - add debian/patches/firefox-kde.patch
    - update debian/patches/series
    - update debian/rules
  * Add kmozillahelper to suggests of firefox
    - update debian/control

  [ Kees Cook <email address hidden> ]
  * fix LP: #531581 - cannot report bugs or crashes when profile names contains
    spaces; concatenate non alnum characters in profile name for apport use
    - update debian/apport/firefox.py

  [ Micah Gersten <email address hidden> ]
  * fix LP: #531895 - Firefox isn't in Ubuntu Software Center's "Internet" or
    "Web Browsers" sections; Add Internet and WebBrowser Categories to .desktop
    - update debian/abrowser.desktop
    - update debian/firefox-final.desktop
    - update debian/firefox-namoroka.desktop
  * fix FTBFS on sparc; disable jit on sparc until bmo 502369 is fixable
    - update debian/rules
 -- Micah Gersten <email address hidden> Sat, 06 Mar 2010 23:47:38 -0600

Changed in firefox (Ubuntu Lucid):
status: Fix Committed → Fix Released
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