Problem with firefox URGENT

Pär Lidén par.liden at gmail.com
Wed Jan 2 15:24:11 UTC 2008


Does your normal Firefox work, ie not the one you installed in /opt?

/Pär

2008/1/1, Rajat <a.rajat at gmail.com>:
>
> Alright,
>
> Here's the thing. I reinstalled firefox from the Synaptic but in vain.
> Every time it is being prompted to be intitated from /opt/firefox to which I
> do not have permissions to delete (tried out chmod but doesn't work).
>
> Also there's conflict on the libstdc++ as when I try to install it I get
> the following error.
>
> E: Could not get lock /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (11 Resource temporarily
> unavailable)
> E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), is
> another process using it?
>
> I tried following the instructions as per this url: https://help.ubuntu.com/community/AMD64/FirefoxAndPlugins?action=show&redirect=FirefoxAMD64FlashJava
>
>
> to get my youtube woking on firefox.
>
> Do you reckon I have any solutions at this point of time?
>
> Thanks a lot for your help thus far,
>
> Rajat
>
> On Jan 1, 2008 12:25 AM, Gerald Dachs < ubuntu at dachsweb.de > wrote:
>
> > Am Mon, 31 Dec 2007 15:17:11 -0700
> > schrieb debian < debiani386 at gmail.com>:
> >
> > > > /opt/firefox/firefox-bin: error while loading shared libraries:
> > > > libstdc++.so.5:
> > > >  cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> > > did you try reinstalling firefox?
> >
> > And why do you think this could help? libstdc++.so.5 is not part
> > of the firefox package.
> >
> > He has broken more than only the firefox installation. He could try
> > to install libstdc++5 with 'sudo apt-get install libstdc++5' again, but
> > as long as we don't know what he has done to break it this way, this
> > might be not enough.
> >
> > Gerald
> >
> >
> >
> >
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