Author: Kill Your TV Date: To: tails-dev Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] [review'n'merge 1.?] Bug #7771: printing in
unsafe-browser leads to browser hang
On Tue, 12 Aug 2014 16:20:57 +0000 (UTC)
intrigeri <intrigeri@???> wrote:
> > It's reproducible here. It always tries to communicate with CUPS via
> > IPv6, even with my simple change, only with my change it doesn't
> > block the Print window from appearing. According to mozillazine's
> > KB[0], my change of setting "print.postscript.cups.enabled" to
> > "false" 'should' stop it from trying to access CUPS, so maybe this
> > is a Firefox bug?
>
> Seems like it is. Want to reproduce it with a pristine Firefox, and
> then report upstream?
I set up a freshly installed virtual machine for testing, borrowing
"our" ferm configs. The goal was to see if Firefox attempts to contact
CUPS on port 631 even though it was disabled with the
print.postscript.cups.enabled configuration variable being set to false.