On Oct 31, 12:28 pm, CBeTHaX <[email protected]> wrote: > I followed all the steps but in the OS Console there isn't any output > when I start firefox.exe > Things I've done: > 1) add these lines in about:config with boolean value true > extensions.firebug-tracing-service.DBG_toOSConsole > extensions.firebug.DBG_INITIALIZE > extensions.firebug.DBG_DISPATCH > extensions.firebug.DBG_ERRORS > extensions.firebug.DBG_FBS_ERRORS > 2) close firefox > 3) create new profile
Sorry my mistake: you need to do step #1 here, after you create a new profile. I changed the Wiki page to fix my instructions. > 4) install tracing firebug (1.4X) > 5) restart - then happens the same thing (no interface) > 6) close it > 7) start it from OS Console - nothing happens, stays in process, no > interface > 8) kill the process > 9) repeat steps 7 and 8 about four times > > No output for me. > The other thing I noticed is that when I start the new profile Firefox > (without firebug activated/installed) lags so much that I have 3 to 4 > seconds before it stops responding I guess "starts responding"? If you have some problem that is causing lots of Firefox error messages, then you will get a lot of lag and with Firebug it can be five times worse. The -jsconsole on the command line may help (I added it to the Wiki instructions: http://getfirebug.com/wiki/index.php/FAQ#Firefox_starts_but_fails_to_show_a_user_interface) jjb > My CPU is Intel C2D E7200 and my RAM is 4GB DDR2 @ 800Mhz > > On Oct 31, 7:57 pm, John J Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Oct 30, 6:14 pm, CBeTHaX <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I created new profile and the first thing I did was to install Firebug > > > - after restart, firefox does the same thing - stays in process and > > > doesn't appear at all. > > > Just to be clear, I do not believe that there is a Firebug problem > > here. Lots of people have been successful, so we need to figure out > > how come you are "special". > > > I added some instructions for debugging this case to the > > wiki:http://getfirebug.com/wiki/index.php/FAQ#Firefox_starts_but_fails_to_... > > Let us know how it goes. > > jjb > > > > On Oct 30, 10:54 pm, John J Barton <[email protected]> > > > wrote: > > > > > On Oct 30, 3:17 am, CBeTHaX <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > The problem appeared yesterday. If firebug is active, firefox won't > > > > > start, it stays in process but no window. To fix it I have to kill the > > > > > process and then start firefox in safe mode with all addons disabled. > > > > > My other addons are: > > > > > Adblock Plus, Reloadevery and Web Developer. There wasn't any problem > > > > > since yesterday (I didn't do anything). My windows installation is > > > > > clean. I reinstalled it today so there is no way the windows could be > > > > > the problem. > > > > > I've not heard of something similar. > > > > > I guess that if you create a new firefox profile (config file), then > > > > install Firebug you will find all is working. Then you can add your > > > > other extensions. My guess is that everything still works. Finally you > > > > can copy your bookmarks over. Eventually this may happen again, maybe > > > > then you will notice what triggers it. > > > > Seehttp://groups.google.com/group/firebug/web/faq-about-firebug > > > > > jjb -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/firebug?hl=en.
