Thanks, Chris.
It's sad for me, but this event was the straw the broke the camel's
back, and I have abandoned Linux on the desktop after ~15 years (Debian
hamm). If a so-called LTS release could not support an essential
function in one of the handful of its most important applications, then
I can
This problem still occurs in Firefox v25.
Mozilla reported some changes to Google's API requirements that might be
the issue:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=919153
To test:
https://developers.google.com/maps/documentation/javascript/examples
/map-geolocation
and
http://mozqa.com
I installed firefox v23.01 to /opt. It picked up my settings from
~/.mozilla and everything, including geolocation worked fine.
I then let it upgrade to v25. No problems, everything, including
geolocation, worked fine.
So, I swapped back to Ubuntu Firefox v25. Sadly, geolocation stopped
working.
Looking here:
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=919153
It seems that each distro needs a new key from Google for location
tracking, er, discovery. Presumably this is at the root of the problem.
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I just upgraded Ubuntu's firefox from the repos. It is now on version
25.0.1. Geoloacation is still not working in the Ubuntu version.
The identical version from Mozilla works flawlessly.
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This is really astonishing, I just upgraded Ubuntu's Firefox to version
26.0 and geolocation is still not working. The identical version from
Mozilla works flawlessly.
I am very disappointed that there has been no acknowledgement of this
bug by Ubuntu.
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