On 18.02.2010 08:01, Rick Merrill wrote:

 --- Original Message ---

> Jay Garcia wrote:
>> On 18.02.2010 07:34, Rick Merrill wrote:
>>
>>   --- Original Message ---
>>
>>> What is -safe-mode and why do I find it is sometimes the only way to
>>> start up SeaMonkey?
>>>
>>> (apologies if this has come up before)
>>
>> "safe-mode" function is basically the same as any other safe-mode like
>> in Windows for example. Safe-mode defaults to the main theme,
>> extensions/plugins do not load, etc. If you need to boot SM via
>> safe-mode then you have either a theme or errant extension, more than
>> likely an extension. Disable all extensions, then start SM as usual.
>> Then re-enable one extension at a time until the culprit is found.
>>
> 
> Thanks Jay, but since upgrading from SM1 to SM2 I have never
> (consciously) installed an extension or anything else. Would things like
> 'quicktime' have been carried forward?
> 
> 

No idea but if it takes booting to safe-mode in order to start SM then
you may have to take a look at themes, extensions AND plugins. Try
creating a new profile to see if that boots every time without incident.

-- 
Jay Garcia - Netscape/Flock Champion
www.ufaq.org
Netscape - Flock - Firefox - Thunderbird - Seamonkey Support
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