strange bug in YDL 3.0

Dan Burcaw yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Fri Mar 28 14:11:01 2003


If Mozilla doesn't start, chances are there was a clock issue.
E.g your clock is or was set to something like 1906 at one point.

To fix this, run /usr/lib/mozilla-1.2.1/mozilla-rebuild-databases.pl

Then mozilla should start as expected..

-Dan


> hi,
> 
> when I run mozilla from konsole etc. it doesn't give any errors and you 
> hear the hard drive running and it doesn't start. No clues..
> 
> byes..
> 
> --On 27 Mart 2003 Perşembe 23:59 +0100 Markus Deistler 
> <msdeistler@freenet.de> wrote:
> 
> > On 27.03.2003 at 11:53 Erol YILDIZ wrote:
> >
> >> finishes and when I log into KDE and try to start Mozilla, it tries to
> >> load Mozilla for a moment and can not run Mozilla. Also there is a big
> >
> > I guess you do a graphical login and start Mozilla from a menu,
> > applet-icon etc.? To get some error message I usually open a terminal
> > (xterm, KDE's konsole, etc.) and start Mozilla by typing
> >
> > 'mozilla' <return>
> >
> > or
> >
> > 'mozilla-bin' <return>
> >
> > at the bash prompt. Then you may see a useful error-message in your
> > terminal if something is missing (most likely a library) for Mozilla to
> > run
> >
> > or ...
> >
> > if Mozilla really starts that way just your applet or menu settings are
> > broken.
> >
> > BTW: If you log into KDE 3.1 I would recommend using Konqueror as a
> > webbrowser. With KDE 3.0.x Konqueror wasn't yet a match for Mozilla or
> > Galeon, but things have changed (Apple's "Safari" is also based on
> > Konqueror's html-rendering engine).
> >
> > Cheers, Markus
> >
> >
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