After successfull install: Mozilla doesn't work...

Greg Hamilton yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Wed, 25 Aug 2004 08:58:30 +1000


Try running Mozilla from a console, perhaps you're missing a message 
written to stderr or stdout.

Then set the clock.

On 25/08/2004, at 7:43 AM, markie@ydl.net wrote:

> Tried this, nothing happened.
>
> Mark
> Quoting Norberto Quintanar <nquintanar@yahoo.com>:
>
>> Do this, open a shell prompt, cd to the Mozilla program directory and
>> enter
>>
>> mozilla -profilemanager
>>
>> hit enter, create your profile.  After you've set up your profile, it
>> should work fine.
>>
>> HTH
>> NQ
>> ---  wrote:
>>
>>> Interesting that he is seeing this in YDL 3.0; I am also
>>> experiencing it in
>>> 4.0rc2. I try to launch either Mozilla or Evolution and I see the
>>> process
>>> starting (hour-glass pointer and panel thingy) but after about
>>> 10-15 seconds
>>> everything goes away. Nothing in logs to show reason for failure.
>>> Fortunately,
>>> Konqueror is letting me browse and view email.
>>>
>>> Mark
>>> Quoting Marc :
>>>
>>>> I did an ydl 3.0 install, choose mainly desktop/server items,
>>>> and now I see that mozilla doesn't work.  After 4 seconds,
>>>> the process dies.  Same for Openoffice: it asks for adressbook
>>>> config (read from mozilla? LDAP? ...) and dies...
>>>>
>>>> Konquerer works well...  What might be the package needed?  Of
>>> Course,
>>>> I installed from the 3 ydl cds, and chose by clicking...
>>>>
>>>> In ydl 2.3, I've used a graphical way of installing/deleting
>>> packages,
>>>> now I don't
>>>> find that any more...  I guess its name was Kpackage...  (ydl2.3
>>> was on
>>>> 1 cd)
>>>>
>>>> Marc
>>
>>
>> =====
>> --Norberto Quintanar
>>
>> "You belong to something bigger. From birth. And your life is spent
>> rediscovering the underlying principles, through various players -- 
>> coaches,
>> mentors, teachers, spouses, kids. It's in your genes. Your 
>> responsibility.
>> Destiny. Is all on you.  Lead, follow, or get out of the way."
>> --Norberto Quintanar
>>
>>
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