Tag Archives: Firefox

Fedora 15 : Firefox drag and drop does not work

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Thomas Cokelaer

The solution is to install gtk2-engines package: sudo yum install gtk2-engines.i686sudo yum install gtk2-engines.i686

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Fedora 15: firefox bookmarks subfolder icons missing

Posted on August 11, 2011 by Thomas Cokelaer

You need first to install dconf-editor if not already done: sudo yum install dconf-editorsudo yum install dconf-editor launch it and go to org->gnome->desktop->interfaceorg->gnome->desktop->interface set menus-have-icons=true.

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Fedora 14, slow wireless

Posted on May 5, 2011 by Thomas Cokelaer

I’ve recently posted a link related to Slow network under Fedora 14 distribution. The solution provided is related to iptables and is still working (on my distribution at least). However, I’ve also noticed that the wireless remains very slow while … Continue reading →

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Fedora 14, slow network

Posted on March 12, 2011 by Thomas Cokelaer

One common reason for having a slow network under Firefox with a Fedora distribution is related to iptables. Many proposed solution can be found on the web and suggest to deactivate the Ipv6 option in Firefox. This is done by … Continue reading →

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Firefox and Linux box slow

Posted on March 11, 2011 by Thomas Cokelaer

Under different version of Linux Fedora box, I’ve noticed that Firefox is far slower than under Windows box. After some googling, a suggested solution is to disable the IPv6 option Under firefox: type “about:config” in a new tab as a … Continue reading →

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