Re: Firefox: loss of configuration across upgrade

2006-08-13 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Max Hyre wrote: > Florian Kulzer wrote: [snip] >>> You only have to reboot if you install a new kernel. > > Good---that's what I'd always heard. Rebooting after a libc6 upgrade is also useful. Otherwise, any running processes will still be using the

Re: Firefox: loss of configuration across upgrade

2006-08-13 Thread Max Hyre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Florian Kulzer wrote: > I would suspect that you had another crashed instance of firefox on your > system or that the one you killed crashed during closing. The one I still had running had the same effect. > You only have to reboot if you install a n

Re: Firefox: loss of configuration across upgrade

2006-08-13 Thread Florian Kulzer
On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 18:37:26 -0400, Max Hyre wrote: >Gentlefolk: > >I'm following unstable, using Synaptic pretty much daily > to reload the package files and perform all upgrades. > Firefox was recently upgraded (the last week or 10 days) to > 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.6-1, but I had an instance

Re: Firefox: loss of configuration across upgrade

2006-08-13 Thread Max Hyre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander Sack wrote: > Firefox needs to be restarted after upgrade ... and it states so > explicitly during upgrade. It prints the following: > > Please restart any running Firefoxes, or you will experience problems. Hmmm---I try to examine the

Re: Firefox: loss of configuration across upgrade

2006-08-13 Thread Alexander Sack
On Sun, Aug 13, 2006 at 06:37:26PM -0400, Max Hyre wrote: > >Today I tried to use https: protocol (buying online) and > was told, roughly, ``Can't do that---SSL isn't available''. > A couple of different sites acted the same. Finally > realizing an upgrade might have something to do with it,

Re: Firefox: loss of configuration across upgrade

2006-08-13 Thread Ron Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Max Hyre wrote: >Gentlefolk: > >I'm following unstable, using Synaptic pretty much daily > to reload the package files and perform all upgrades. > Firefox was recently upgraded (the last week or 10 days) to > 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.6-1, but I had an i

Firefox: loss of configuration across upgrade

2006-08-13 Thread Max Hyre
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Gentlefolk: I'm following unstable, using Synaptic pretty much daily to reload the package files and perform all upgrades. Firefox was recently upgraded (the last week or 10 days) to 1.5.dfsg+1.5.0.6-1, but I had an instance running from before