this problem is directly related to slashdot.org. when slashdot is viewed it has no icon and any further viewing of any page in that tab the lack of icon's persist. also Icon's are not properly appearing in address bar this problem is in firefox 1.5-r4 and previous and firefox-bin 1.5-r1 and previous. only version 1.5 is affected. my emerge info Portage 2.0.53 (default-linux/x86/2005.1, gcc-3.4.4, glibc-2.3.5-r2, 2.6.14-gent oo-r5 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.14-gentoo-r5 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) XP 2200+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.13 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disable d] ccache version 2.3 [enabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5-r2, 2.4.2 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.12 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.6-r1 sys-devel/binutils: 2.16.1 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.20 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11-r2 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share /config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/shar e/config /var/bind /var/qmail/control" CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-O2 -march=athlon-xp -pipe" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig ccache distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://distfiles.gentoo.org http://distro.ibiblio.org/pub/linux/ distributions/gentoo" MAKEOPTS="-j2" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="3dnow 3dnowext X aac alsa apm audiofile avi bash-completion berkdb bitmap-f onts blootooth bzip2 cdr clamav crypt cups curl dri dvd dvdread eds emboss encod e ethereal exif expat fam foomaticdb fortran ftp gdbm gif glut gmp gpm gtk gtk2 idn imlib java javascript jpeg kerberos lcms libg++ libwww mad mikmod mmx mmxext mng motif mp3 mpeg ncurses nls ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pcre pdflib perl png pp ds python qt quicktime readline samba sdl sockets spell sse ssl tcpd tiff truety pe truetype-fonts type1-fonts udev usb vorbis win32codecs wxwindows x86 xine xml 2 xmms xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux elibc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET, LANG, LC_ALL, LDFLAGS, LINGUAS, PORTDIR_OVERLAY
Created attachment 76301 [details] the area's circled in red should have icon's
Please, report this upstream (if not reported yet) and post the URL here... https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=Firefox Not a Gentoo-specific bug if it occurs with firefox-bin as well.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=322556