Two Buggy Browsers

Chris Jones christopher.rob.jones at cern.ch
Wed Aug 11 18:36:02 UTC 2010


On 11 Aug 2010, at 8:30pm, daniel mcfarland wrote:

> 
> 
> On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 11:27 AM, Chris Jones <christopher.rob.jones at cern.ch> wrote:
>> 
>> nat at nat-desktop:~/Firefox$ ls
>> application.ini             libfreebl3.so    LICENSE
>> blocklist.xml               libmozjs.so      modules
>> browserconfig.properties    libnspr4.so      mozilla-xremote-client
>> chrome                      libnss3.so       platform.ini
>> components                  libnssckbi.so    plugin-container
>> crashreporter               libnssdbm3.chk   plugins
>> crashreporter.ini           libnssdbm3.so    README.txt
>> crashreporter-override.ini  libnssutil3.so   removed-files
>> defaults                    libplc4.so       res
>> dependentlibs.list          libplds4.so      run-mozilla.sh
>> dictionaries                libsmime3.so     searchplugins
>> extensions                  libsoftokn3.chk  Throbber-small.gif
>> firefox                     libsoftokn3.so   update.locale
>> firefox-bin                 libsqlite3.so    updater
>> greprefs                    libssl3.so       updater.ini
>> icons                       libxpcom.so
>> libfreebl3.chk              libxul.so
>> nat at nat-desktop:~/Firefox$ firefox
>> nat at nat-desktop:~/Firefox$ 
>> 
>> 
> 
> You are running a private version of firefox, thats your problem. (Why ?)
> 
> remove the private version
> 
>  > rm -rf ~/Firefox
> 
> install the official version
> 
>  > sudo yum install firefox
> 
> and run that instead. If you then still have problems report back.
> 
> Chris
> 
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> 
>   "sudo yum install firefox" - this is an ubuntu users distro, right?
> 
>   who uses yum on ubuntu?

whoops... I use ubuntu and redhat baed systems interchangeably ... replace yum with apt-get

 > sudo apt-get install firefox

Chris



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