firefox lockups after update

[Clint Dilks]

On 25/02/10 14:05, Patrick Bartek wrote:
> --- On Wed, 2/24/10, Vincent Onelli<vonelli at optonline.net>  wrote:
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>> I tried all suggestions, firefox is still not load it
>> appears as if try,
>> the "starting firefox ..." appears at the bottom of screen
>> for few
>> seconds and then disappears. So it is time to do a full
>> installation? I
>> will wait while just in case there may be some new idea to
>> try.
>> Thanks to all of you.
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> > From your description, it seems Firefox can't find something it needs, and is quitting.  Check dmesg for anything.  And before doing a complete reinstall, try this:  'yum deplist Firefox'.  Check if you have all the proper dependencies.
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Hi

Starting firefox from a terminal with strace may give you some 
information as well.
eg strace firefox