Selenium moveByOffset doesn't do anything

Question

I\'m running latest selenium 2.41 with Firefox 28.0 on Linux Xubuntu 13.10

I\'m trying to get FirefoxDriver to move the mouse over the page (in my test, I\'ve used

Answer 1

The method moveByOffset of class Actions is or has been broken. See Selenium WebDriver Bug 3578

(The error is described some lines more down in this bug document).

A project member (barancev) claims that this error should have been fixed with Selenium version 2.42.

Nevertheless I found the same error in version 2.44 running on openSUSE 12.3 with Firefox 33.0. moveToElement works, moveToOffset doesn't.