<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 2:27 PM, Chris Jones <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:christopher.rob.jones@cern.ch">christopher.rob.jones@cern.ch</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
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<div><br></div><div>remove the private version</div><div><br></div><div> > rm -rf ~/Firefox</div><div><br></div><div>install the official version</div><div><br></div><div> > sudo yum install firefox</div><div><br></div>
<div>and run that instead. If you then still have problems report back.</div><div><br></div><font color="#888888"><div>Chris</div><br></font></div><br>--<br>
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<br></blockquote></div><br><br clear="all"><br><div>Daniel McFarland & Chris Jones--</div><div><br></div><div>First, as to my reasoning for a manual download of FF: I couldn't think of anything else to do. It will not execute (and no, I have no idea as to why it won't start). So this is what I get from the terminal after reloading from the Synaptic Package Manager:<br>
<br></div><div><div><b>nat@nat-desktop:~$</b><i> ls</i></div><div>AdbeRdr9.3.3-1_i486linux_enu.bin Documents Pictures</div><div>Adobe examples.desktop Podcasts</div><div>AdobeReader.desktop Firefox_wallpaper.png Public</div>
<div>Azureus Downloads hs_err_pid25054.log Templates</div><div>bin hs_err_pid25604.log troubleshoot.txt</div><div>Desktop Music Videos</div>
<div><b>nat@nat-desktop:~$</b> <i>cd bin</i></div><div>n<b>at@nat-desktop:~/bin$</b> <i>ls</i></div><div><i>Firefox</i></div><div><b>nat@nat-desktop:~/bin$</b> <i>Firefox</i></div><div>No command 'Firefox' found, did you mean:</div>
<div> Command 'firefox' from package 'firefox' (main)</div><div>Firefox: command not found</div><div><b>nat@nat-desktop:~/bin$</b> <i>firefox</i></div><div>nat@nat-desktop:~/bin$ <i>kill firefox</i></div><div>
bash: kill: firefox: arguments must be process or job IDs</div><div>nat@nat-desktop:~/bin$ </div></div><div><br></div><div>The only reason that I'm going through this pain is that I would like to very much watch this multi-media presentation here ( <a href="http://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=lobby.jsp&eventid=164061&sessionid=1&key=83AA8E95C2CA30D0D5A5A3AC3FBA8E4E&eventuserid=39463704">http://event.on24.com/eventRegistration/EventLobbyServlet?target=lobby.jsp&eventid=164061&sessionid=1&key=83AA8E95C2CA30D0D5A5A3AC3FBA8E4E&eventuserid=39463704</a> ) and FF is the only viable option.</div>
<div><br></div><div>Any thoughts/suggestions will be greatly appreciated.</div><div><br></div><div>--N.B.</div><div>-- <br>Please avoid sending me Word or PowerPoint attachments.<br>See <a href="http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html">http://www.gnu.org/philosophy/no-word-attachments.html</a> & <a href="http://www.openoffice.org">http://www.openoffice.org</a> (Nathan Bahn)<br>
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