-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 10:06:11AM -0400, Alan McConnell wrote: > Assembled Wisdom! > > The first and most important problem is: my iceweasel crashes > instantaneously upon > being invoked, whether from the Activities list on the LH side or from the > command > line. It was totally reliable under wheezy. > > Second: my mutt, invoked from the terminal/command line. crashes > instantaneously > also. Before I resigned myself to the gnome environment, it ran fine.
Those two might suggest some missing library. Try to do e.g. ldd mutt on some terminal window. What's the output? Same with iceweasel? Other than that, an "strace mutt" might give you a hint towards the last things your program is doing before giving its last gasp. > Three: where is the utility file ? I used this all the time in previous > Debian installations. Sorry. No idea what an "utility file" is. regards - -- t -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.12 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAlcFEn4ACgkQBcgs9XrR2kZ+TQCffv5oa0YV1GLRJ2UckPn+MGv1 w5UAnA21LPVV7mvLCMQ2AcI9VWNwnrFp =lA6/ -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----