[20981] in Athena Bugs
Re: sun4 9.1.17: infoagents mozilla
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (t. belton)
Fri Oct 25 15:54:26 2002
Date: Fri, 25 Oct 2002 15:54:23 -0400 (EDT)
From: "t. belton" <tbelton@MIT.EDU>
To: David S Glasser <glasser@MIT.EDU>
cc: <bugs@MIT.EDU>
In-Reply-To: <200210242013.QAA20269@m12-182-3.mit.edu>
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I haven't noticed this. It may be something I can override globally. I'll
take a look.
On Thu, 24 Oct 2002, David S Glasser wrote:
> System name: m12-182-3.mit.edu
> Type and version: Ultra-5_10 9.1.17
> Display type: m
>
> Shell: /bin/athena/bash
> Window manager: sawfish
>
> What were you trying to do?
> I use the locally installed mozilla (out of infoagents). It
> It has a feature that when you type text into the location bar,
> under the history is a "Search [Search Engine] for [your text]"
> option. I am trying to use it with google.
>
> What's wrong:
> Frequently when I try to do this for the first time in a session
> (not sure if it's first time in the execution of the program
> or first time in a login, and it doesn't always happen) the
> bar simply reads "Search for [text]" (ie, no search engine)
> and does nothing until I open up preferences, change to the
> "Internet Search" panel, and click OK (no actual changes necessary).
>
> What should have happened:
> I should not need to set it manually every time (especially
> since the idea is to save about 5 seconds of time).
>
> This might be related to the use of the same program on
> multiple architectures.
>
>
> Please describe any relevant documentation references:
> Sorry, none.
>
> Thanks!
>
