Firefox Broken After Extensions Update

2005-12-05 Thread Kenneth Jacker
[ Debian/sarge; mozilla-firefox/1.0.4-2sarge5 ] I just clicked on the green auto upgrade in 'firefox' to update some extensions. I then quit the program, and reran it. It now does little if anything ... in particular, no window appears. Of course, it would help to remember exactly which

Re: Firefox Broken After Extensions Update

2005-12-05 Thread Steve Lamb
Kenneth Jacker wrote: Anyone know how to turn off all or some extensions *external* to 'firefox'? From man firefox: -safe-mode Starts Mozilla Firefox in safe mode, that is disabling all extensions and showing a bit more debugging messages. --

Re: Firefox Broken After Extensions Update

2005-12-05 Thread Kenneth Jacker
sl sl-safe-mode sl Starts Mozilla Firefox in safe mode, that is disabling all sl extensions and showing a bit more debugging messages. Thanks, Steve! I actually did check the 'man' page, but missed that option. Now if I can just find out what's

Re: Firefox Broken After Extensions Update

2005-12-05 Thread cmetzler
Kenneth Jacker writes: Anyone know how to turn off all or some extensions *external* to 'firefox'? I assume you looked at the documentation/man page. Did it have any useful suggestions? What happened when you tried them? -c -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Firefox Broken After Extensions Update

2005-12-05 Thread Kenneth Jacker
cm I assume you looked at the documentation/man page. Did it have any cm useful suggestions? What happened when you tried them? With Steve's suggestion (command line option) , I was able to bring up 'firefox' fine. Of course, all the extensions are disabled ... -Kenneth -- To

Re: Firefox Broken After Extensions Update

2005-12-05 Thread Steve Lamb
Kenneth Jacker wrote: Of course, all the extensions are disabled ... Whenever firefox wigged out it was always the same extension for me, SwitchProxy. The author decided to put his own auto-update in which hangs whenever his web server is not available to serve the current version number.