[foss-nepal] Re: firefox doesn't launch at all

2009-05-04 Thread beejoy
Thank you all! Now I can run firefox. Deleting the .mozilla folder worked. :D On May 4, 4:21 pm, SATA wrote: > On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Bijay Rai wrote: > > Step 3 also didn't work. Step 2 when run as normal user didn't work, but > > when run as root (prefixing the command with sudo) di

[foss-nepal] Re: firefox doesn't launch at all

2009-05-04 Thread SATA
On Mon, May 4, 2009 at 4:46 PM, Bijay Rai wrote: > Step 3 also didn't work. Step 2 when run as normal user didn't work, but > when run as root (prefixing the command with sudo) did run firefox. But I > had to issue the command as sudo everytime i wanted to run firefox, which is > not practical. w

[foss-nepal] Re: firefox doesn't launch at all

2009-05-04 Thread Bijay Rai
Step 3 also didn't work. Step 2 when run as normal user didn't work, but when run as root (prefixing the command with sudo) did run firefox. But I had to issue the command as sudo everytime i wanted to run firefox, which is not practical. when run in terminal, nothing is shown, no error messages, n

[foss-nepal] Re: firefox doesn't launch at all

2009-05-03 Thread Abhishek Singh
The worst solution for newbies to find the problem would be to execute firefox within gdb. 1. gdb firefox 2. run 3. check for the log that is being output by gdb, you may paste that log to this mailing list as well as that log could help you consult the intended firefox support IRC Channel/Mailing

[foss-nepal] Re: firefox doesn't launch at all

2009-05-03 Thread Bibek Shrestha
Or simply remove the .mozilla folder in your home directory or rename it to .mozilla.bak and strat with a fresh profile On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 7:42 PM, suman bhattarai wrote: > try to update firefox by command   sudo apt-get install firefox > > On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 6:53 PM, SATA wrote: >> >>

[foss-nepal] Re: firefox doesn't launch at all

2009-05-03 Thread suman bhattarai
try to update firefox by command *sudo apt-get install firefox* On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 6:53 PM, SATA wrote: > > On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Bijay Rai wrote: > >> Steps 1 and 2 didn't work for me. let's see what happens with step 3. > > > Bijay, If it doesnt work normally then 1 and 2 won't

[foss-nepal] Re: firefox doesn't launch at all

2009-05-03 Thread SATA
On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 6:40 PM, Bijay Rai wrote: > Steps 1 and 2 didn't work for me. let's see what happens with step 3. Bijay, If it doesnt work normally then 1 and 2 won't solve ur problem either. Just paste the log (if any), what you got in terminal while running 1 and 2. It will help others

[foss-nepal] Re: firefox doesn't launch at all

2009-05-03 Thread Bijay Rai
Steps 1 and 2 didn't work for me. let's see what happens with step 3. On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 6:22 PM, Suvash Thapaliya wrote: > 1) try running from a terminal and see what the error is > OR > 2) try running this 'firefox -profilemanager' > OR > 3) reinstall firefox ( synaptic or aptitufe or apt-

[foss-nepal] Re: firefox doesn't launch at all

2009-05-03 Thread Suvash Thapaliya
1) try running from a terminal and see what the error is OR 2) try running this 'firefox -profilemanager' OR 3) reinstall firefox ( synaptic or aptitufe or apt-get ) On Sun, May 3, 2009 at 6:16 PM, Bijay Rai wrote: > on my acer travelmate 5730 (Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz processor, 2GB DDR2, > 320GB