Why Can't I Post Anything on Opera/Ubuntu?

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In summary, the most common problem with Opera on Ubuntu is that it may not launch or function properly, due to compatibility issues or bugs. To fix this, ensure you have the latest versions of both Opera and Ubuntu, clear your browser's cache, or seek help from support. There may be workarounds, such as using a different browser or operating system. Opera may have issues on Ubuntu due to differences in architecture or software environment, but regularly updating and checking for known issues can help prevent future problems.
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I can't post anything. The post page doesn't load, except for a field for the thread title. The field for the message does not appear. I had to do this in Firefox.

Well, at least I didn't have to use IE.
 
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Posting this from Opera(9.24)/Ubuntu(7.10) in the advanced mode.
 
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Opera/9.25 (X11; Linux x86_64; U; en) ... another success story.
 
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This is due to an issue Opera seems to have with a specific javascript command. I've sent Greg the fix.
 

FAQ: Why Can't I Post Anything on Opera/Ubuntu?

What is the problem with Opera on Ubuntu?

The most common problem with Opera on Ubuntu is that it may not launch or function properly, or some features may not work as expected. This can be due to compatibility issues between the browser and the operating system, or bugs in the software.

How do I fix the problem with Opera on Ubuntu?

There are a few steps you can try to fix the problem with Opera on Ubuntu. First, make sure you have the latest version of both Opera and Ubuntu. You can also try clearing your browser's cache and cookies, or resetting the browser to its default settings. If the problem persists, you may need to seek help from Opera's support team or the Ubuntu community.

Is there a workaround for the problem with Opera on Ubuntu?

In some cases, there may be a workaround for the problem with Opera on Ubuntu. For example, if a certain feature is not working, you may be able to use a different browser or find a similar extension or plugin. You can also try using Opera in a different operating system, such as Windows or MacOS.

Why does Opera have issues on Ubuntu specifically?

Opera is developed and tested on a variety of operating systems, but it is possible that some issues may arise on Ubuntu due to differences in the system's architecture or software environment. It is also possible that there are compatibility issues between Opera and certain versions of Ubuntu.

Can I prevent future problems with Opera on Ubuntu?

To prevent future problems with Opera on Ubuntu, make sure you regularly update both the browser and the operating system. You can also check for any known issues or compatibility updates before installing or updating Opera. Additionally, make sure your computer meets the minimum system requirements for running Opera on Ubuntu.

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