Re: [orca-list] TOR Browser is inaccessible in Ubuntu 22.04

[Volodymyr Dorozhinsky <dorozhinsky ukr net>]

Hello Rastislav,


thanks for clarification. The official TB version from their site works 
fine. So it seems there is something wrong with the torbrowser-launcher 
wrapper.



Best regards

Volodymyr


On 8/27/22 02:02, Rastislav Kish via orca-list wrote:
> Hello,
>
> first of all, let's clarify, what kind of Tor browser are we talking about?
>
>
> The Ubuntu repository doesn't include TB itself, just
> torbrowser-launcher, a third-party wrapper program that's supposed to
> download the latest portable version of TB, store it in a consistent
> location and create shortcuts to it.
>
>
> Flatpak in its flathub repo also seems to have just the TB launcher.
>
>
> The first thing I'd suggest is downloading TB directly via its official
> webpage:
>
> https://torproject.org/
>
>
> It's a simple archive, after extracting, you get a portable program,
> that won't inpact your other TB installations.
>
>
> Click on Start tor browser. It should work, and if it does in your case
> as well, then the problem is in TB-launcher.
>
>
> If it does not, there is a more general issue.
>
>
> Best regards
>
>
> Rastislav
>
>
> Dňa 25. 8. 2022 o 22:07 Volodymyr Dorozhinsky via orca-list napísal(a):
> > Hello Rastislav,
> >
> >
> > I've tried both Ubuntu official repo and flatpak and none of them works.
> > The browser is completely inaccessible. Neither web page nor menu is
> > accessible. Tried with the orca master. From what I can see Ubuntu
> > official repo currently provides version 11.5.1.
> >
> >
> >
> > Best regards
> >
> > Volodymyr
> >
> >
> > On 8/24/22 14:29, Rastislav Kish via orca-list wrote:
> > > Hello,
> > >
> > > Ubuntu Mate 22.04 64-bit, Tor Browser 11.5, works as expected.
> > >
> > > TB is based on Firefox, so unless there were some changes in the TB
> > > itself, it should be fine.
> > >
> > > Do you use the portable version from torproject.org, or another
> > > distribution?
> > >
> > > Also, which part of the browser doesn't work? The webview, or the menus
> > > as well?
> > >
> > >
> > > Unfortunately, I can't try the latest version right now, since I'm on
> > > vacation and running Tor seems to be beyond the capabilities of the
> > > local network.
> > >
> > >
> > > But you can try the previous ones to see what results will you get, as I
> > > mentioned, I'm running 11.5 as of now and didn't notice any problems.
> > >
> > >
> > > Best regards
> > >
> > >
> > > Rastislav
> > >
> > >
> > > Dňa 23. 8. 2022 o 12:33 Volodymyr Dorozhinsky via orca-list napísal(a):
> > > > Hi all,
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > after upgrade my Ubuntu-Mate from 20.04 to 22.04 TOR browser is no
> > > > longer accessible with Orca screen reader.
> > > >
> > > > Is it some known issue and is it possible somehow to fix it?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Thanks in advance!
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > Best regards
> > > >
> > > > Volodymyr
> > > >
> > > >
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