[ubuntu-uk] Seamonkey

[John Taylor]

Mark Jose wrote:
> On Tuesday 26 June 2007 06:18, John Taylor wrote:
>
>
>   
>> john at ubuntu:~$ gksudo ./seamonkey-installer
>> X Error: BadDevice, invalid or uninitialized input device 169
>>   Major opcode:  145
>>   Minor opcode:  3
>>   Resource id:  0x0
>> Failed to open device
>>
>>
>> What more can I tell you?
>>
>>
>> John
>>     
>
> Just spotted the reason for your Major opcode error btw - you are running the 
> installer as su - you won't need the gksudo bit in front of the installer 
> command. If you try again, with just ./seamonkey-installer, it should work. 
>
> OK, I have been nosing around the Seamonkey site. Firstly, I notice that the 
> 1.1.1 version has been superceded by 1.1.2 which fixes some serious security 
> problems, so I think I would grab that from Mozilla rather than attempting to 
> install the earlier version. 
> The download is at -
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/
> The Linux GTK2 version is the one you want.
> Running through the install on the mozilla website - 
> http://www.mozilla.org/projects/seamonkey/releases/seamonkey1.1.2/installation.html#linux_install_installer
>
> and all went fine here.  
>
> Mark
>
>   
Mark

I have GTK2 version from yesterdays download.

If I run
john at ubuntu:~$ ./seamonkey-installer
bash: ./seamonkey-installer: is a directory
john at ubuntu:~$
 what do I do now?

John