Firefox Stopped Working

Mike Chambers mike at miketc.net
Wed Nov 9 17:19:21 UTC 2011


On Wed, 2011-11-09 at 08:57 +0100, Joachim Backes wrote:
> On 11/09/2011 06:43 AM, Bill Kuns wrote:
> > Aw, Shucks!
> > 
> > I log on to user(B), using Firefox to access the internet.  One day,
> > Firefox stopped
> > working.  I click on it and it won't come up.  Nuts!
> > 
> > So, I log on to user(X).  Firefox works just fine.  I use it for a
> > couple of months.
> > Today, it won't come up.  Nuts!
> > 
> > I log on to user(W).  No Firefox.
> > 
> > What am I doing wrong?
> 
> Don't know. But you can try to start firefox in the safe mode:
> 
> firefox -safe-mode
> 
> Probably, some extension is the culprit, and -safe-mode will run FF
> without any add-on. Then you may check the error console of FF.

Might just try firefox from commanline without any exts and see if get
any errors when trying to run it as normal.


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Mike Chambers
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