Angular component test fails with Firefox 128.0 locally

[MikeMcC399]

Issue

Running the examples/angular-app in Cypress component testing mode with the current stable production release of Firefox (128.0) fails to connect after first test.

Steps to reproduce

Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS, Node.js v18.20.3

git clone https://github.com/cypress-io/circleci-orb
cd circleci-orb/examples/angular-app
npm ci
npx cypress run --component --browser firefox

Logs

(partial)

  AppComponent
    ✓ can mount (199ms)


  1 passing (275ms)


  (Results)

  ┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
  │ Tests:        1                                                                                │
  │ Passing:      1                                                                                │
  │ Failing:      0                                                                                │
  │ Pending:      0                                                                                │
  │ Skipped:      0                                                                                │
  │ Screenshots:  0                                                                                │
  │ Video:        false                                                                            │
  │ Duration:     0 seconds                                                                        │
  │ Spec Ran:     app.component.cy.ts                                                              │
  └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘


────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────

  Running:  button/button.component.cy.ts                                                   (2 of 5)

Timed out waiting for the browser to connect. Retrying...

Timed out waiting for the browser to connect. Retrying again...

The browser never connected. Something is wrong. The tests cannot run. Aborting...

The browser never connected. Something is wrong. The tests cannot run. Aborting...

  (Results)

  ┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
  │ Tests:        0                                                                                │
  │ Passing:      0                                                                                │
  │ Failing:      1                                                                                │
  │ Pending:      0                                                                                │
  │ Skipped:      0                                                                                │
  │ Screenshots:  0                                                                                │
  │ Video:        false                                                                            │
  │ Duration:     0 seconds                                                                        │
  │ Spec Ran:     button/button.component.cy.ts                                                    │
  └────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

Background

This is a known issue that is fixed in [email protected].

Suggestion

• Update Cypress to latest in examples/angular-app.
• Update Cypress in other examples projects similarly for consistency.

[MikeMcC399]

• PR test(deps): update cypress examples to 13.13.0 #472 is submitted, however it is blocked due to submission from non-member / fork