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Refresh doesn't work with "reload" tab or F5

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Since the newest release, firefox doesn't refresh the images in the website. Every time need to use "CTRL-F5" to refresh the images and the content. It seems don't update the cache.

Since the newest release, firefox doesn't refresh the images in the website. Every time need to use "CTRL-F5" to refresh the images and the content. It seems don't update the cache.

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Provide steps to replicate the issue an example site. What OS? What Desktop? X11 or Wayland?


Operating System: openSUSE Tumbleweed 20220513 KDE Plasma Version: 5.24.5 KDE Frameworks Version: 5.93.0 Qt Version: 5.15.2 Kernel Version: 5.17.5-1-default (64-bit) Graphics Platform: X11 Processors: 4 × Intel® Core™ i7-4810MQ CPU @ 2.80GHz Memory: 31.0 GiB of RAM Graphics Processor: Mesa Intel® HD Graphics 4600

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Hi, Linux Manjaro with KDE. X11.

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I just saw another questions with a similar issue regarding crtl+r and they're working on websites. https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1377142 What are you doing and can we replicate the steps?

Modified by jonzn4SUSE

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Thanks, I read the article and it's my same problem. sometimes work and often doesn't work.

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Do you use a bookmark that has some GET data appended (?xxx=xxx)?

You can try to remove such trailing GET data

If you use a bookmark to access a specific page then instead navigate to this page starting with the main page or with the sign in page in case there is a problem with this bookmark.

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I don't know what is "GET data appended". sorry. The webpage is mine and I access to it directly. the problem happened also with other pages

in randomic way.
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