Actually Firefox has a habit of requiring computer reboots instead of simply restarting the browser. A number of times after upgrading or installing add-ons, the browser restart never completes; it simply shuts down and does not start up again on its own. That is my experience with it on Ubuntu.
Regards, Bernard. On Tue, 2011-04-19 at 01:10 -0700, Dan Carpenter wrote: > On 4/18/11, Kizito Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > > Thank you very much, but a machine restart did wonders, I believe these > > add-ons wanted to restart the machine to really be fully installed. > > > > In linux the only thing that should need a full restart is a kernel upgrade. > I suppose it might be possible that something was saved to /tmp/ and > got deleted when you restarted the system. Still that sounds like a > horribly buggy plugin. > > Anyway, glad you got it to work. > > regards, > dan carpenter > _______________________________________________ > The Uganda Linux User Group: http://linux.or.ug > > Send messages to this mailing list by addressing e-mails to: [email protected] > Mailing list archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Mailing list settings: http://kym.net/mailman/listinfo/lug > To unsubscribe: http://kym.net/mailman/options/lug > > The Uganda LUG mailing list is generously hosted by INFOCOM: > http://www.infocom.co.ug/ > > The above comments and data are owned by whoever posted them (including > attachments if any). The mailing list host is not responsible for them in any > way.
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