I made some tests and I found out that there are 3 plugins that cause this bug: * FireGPG, whitch is downloadable from the GNU list of plugins; * Adblock Plus, which is also in this list; * Video DownloadHelper.
Some precisions: in fact, you have to start the browser twice: to activate the pluging, than to find out that IceCat can't start anymore with them. Ejis / Aymeric. (-28163年01月-10日 20:59), Aymeric wrote: > Hello, > > > I finally could get IceCat to start with the patches brought to the SVN > trunk. The tabs, the address bar, everything works. There is just one > last problem: IceCat just doesn't start when you activate some plugins, > and there is no way to know why or how to solve this, as it stops > without saying anything. > I had to run "icecat -safe-mode" and deactivate my plugins to make it > start normally. One of the plugins that prevent IceCat from starting is > Download Helper, for example. To reproduce the bug, just install this > plugin and close IceCat (do not restart it from the add-ons window). > Wait and try to restart it: nothing happens. > > Maybe IceCat can't handle those plugins, but there is no way to > understand why. > > > Ejis. > > > -- http://gnuzilla.gnu.org
