Bug#592956: epiphany-browser: Epiphany freezes dragging images

[Michael Vehrs]

On 08/14/10 23:07, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Sat, 2010-08-14 at 15:45 +0200, Michael Vehrs wrote:
>    
>> Steps to reproduce: visit a site that uses images within links, e.g. google
>> image search, and control-click images in order to open the links in new tabs.
>> Moving the mouse pointer while pressing the control key will drag the image.
>> Usually, releasing the mouse button makes the image snap back to its source.
>> Ocassionally, however, a green "+" symbol is added to the mouse pointer, and
>> the entire desktop becomes unresponsive. Clicking the mouse has no effect
>> anymore, and it is impossible to focus on another window using the mouse or
>> keyboard. Switching to console, however, still works fine, and killing the
>> browser on the command line restores the rest of the desktop to normal.
>>      
> Probably a duplicate of bugs 565346 and 592956.
>
> Not sure if this is already fixed in latest WebkitGTK+ from unstable or
> of it needs to be backported?
>    

I agree it sounds like a duplicate of 565346.

Regards

Michael