[Bug 628989] Re: After loading the latest update today, the web browser will not launch

[Ed Kura]

Thanks, but I gave up on this long ago.  This bug report is over 2 years
old!

Ed
On Aug 17, 2012 3:11 PM, "Micah Gersten" <launchpad at micahscomputing.com>
wrote:

> Sorry, this bug was either fixed long ago or is no longer relevant as
> 8.04 is no longer supported on the desktop.
>
> ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu)
>        Status: Confirmed => Invalid
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> Title:
>   After loading the latest update today, the web browser will not launch
>
> Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu:
>   Invalid
>
> Bug description:
>   Binary package hint: synaptic
>
>   After I ran Update Manager and it installed the latest updates, my
>   browser has either disappeared or fails to work.
>
>   The command executed to launch the browser is: abrowser %u
>
>   When I try to launch the browser, the following errors comes up:
>   Could not launch menu item
>   Failed to execute child process "abrowser" (No such file or directory)
>
>   Using Gnome desktop version 2.22.3 originally installed by Dell
>
>   Using Ubuntu version 8.0.4.  Would like to upgrade to a newer version,
>   but don't know how. I hoped the System Update Manager would do that
>   automatically and keep me current.
>
>   Please help as my netbook is my primary internet tool.
>
>   Thanks -
>
>   Ed Kura
>
>   ProblemType: Bug
>   Architecture: lpia
>   Date: Thu Sep  2 13:16:01 2010
>   DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04
>   ExecutablePath: /usr/sbin/synaptic
>   NonfreeKernelModules: wl
>   Package: synaptic 0.61ubuntu9
>   PackageArchitecture: lpia
>   ProcEnviron:
>
>  PATH=/usr/lib/kde4/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/X11R6/bin
>    LANG=en_US.UTF-8
>    SHELL=/bin/bash
>   SourcePackage: synaptic
>   Uname: Linux 2.6.24-27-lpia i686
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