Re: Iceweasel not starting

2008-12-05 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
elijah rutschman wrote: On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try this: define a new user, any user: adduser mickey then logon to X as that user that you just added. Then try iceweasel again, logged on as that user. That worked! If you were thinking it

Iceweasel not starting

2008-12-04 Thread elijah rutschman
Hi all, I recently installed Debian Lenny onto an EeePC 701. I installed firefox with apt-get, which I believe is just a wrapper for installing iceweasel. However, if I try to launch either iceweasel or firefox from an xterm, nothing happens, and there is no helpful console output. $ iceweasel $

Re: Iceweasel not starting

2008-12-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
elijah rutschman wrote: Hi all, I recently installed Debian Lenny onto an EeePC 701. I installed firefox with apt-get, which I believe is just a wrapper for installing iceweasel. However, if I try to launch either iceweasel or firefox from an xterm, nothing happens, and there is no helpful

Re: Iceweasel not starting

2008-12-04 Thread elijah rutschman
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What does: iceasel -safe-mode show? Running: $ iceweasel --safe-mode gives the same result: there is no new window, and no console output. Thanks, Elijah -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Iceweasel not starting

2008-12-04 Thread elijah rutschman
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 11:46 AM, elijah rutschman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Running: $ iceweasel --safe-mode Sorry, I meant to type iceweasel -safe-mode, with one dash before 'safe'. The result was the same, no window or output. -Elijah -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a

Re: Iceweasel not starting

2008-12-04 Thread Hugo Vanwoerkom
elijah rutschman wrote: On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 11:46 AM, elijah rutschman [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Running: $ iceweasel --safe-mode Sorry, I meant to type iceweasel -safe-mode, with one dash before 'safe'. The result was the same, no window or output. Try this: define a new user, any

Re: Iceweasel not starting

2008-12-04 Thread David Jardine
On Thu, Dec 04, 2008 at 10:52:02AM -0600, elijah rutschman wrote: Hi all, I recently installed Debian Lenny onto an EeePC 701. I installed firefox with apt-get, which I believe is just a wrapper for installing iceweasel. However, if I try to launch either iceweasel or firefox from an xterm,

Re: Iceweasel not starting

2008-12-04 Thread Ron Johnson
On 12/04/08 11:46, elijah rutschman wrote: On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 11:13 AM, Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: What does: iceasel -safe-mode show? Running: $ iceweasel --safe-mode gives the same result: there is no new window, and no console output. Just for kicks, you might want

Re: Iceweasel not starting

2008-12-04 Thread elijah rutschman
On Thu, Dec 4, 2008 at 1:40 PM, Hugo Vanwoerkom [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Try this: define a new user, any user: adduser mickey then logon to X as that user that you just added. Then try iceweasel again, logged on as that user. That worked! If you were thinking it was my profile, you