Mumia W. (using mozilla) wrote: > On 10/04/2006 06:15 PM, mathieu wrote: > > Mumia W.. wrote: > >> On 10/03/2006 08:07 PM, Mathieu Malaterre wrote: > >>> For some reason I cannot get firefox to start... > >>> Here is the output of : > >>> $ strace firefox (*) > >>> > >>> I am sending this email from galeon so I don't think there is anything > >>> wrong with my internet connection. > >>> > >>> Thanks ! > >>> -M > >>> System: debian testing, 2.6.17-2-686, > >>> > >>> $ firefox --version > >>> Mozilla Firefox 1.5.0.7, Copyright (c) 1998 - 2006 mozilla.org > >>> > >>> > >>> (*) > >>> [...] > >> I don't know how to read strace output, but I can suggest that you > >> attempt to start Firefox (FX) in safe mode: > >> > >> $ firefox -safe-mode > >> > >> This starts FX with the default theme and no extensions. It can be used > >> to determine if a problem is theme or extension related. > > > > nice trick, but does not work for me :(. I tried all combinations of > > removing: > > - Reset toolbars/controls > > - Reset bookmarks to Firefox defaults > > - Reset all user preferences... > > > > > > Join the support-firefox mailing list at lists.mozilla.org and ask about > this there. > > Also try the mozilla-zine knowledge base: > > http://kb.mozillazine.org/ > http://kb.mozillazine.org/Browser_will_not_start_up > http://kb.mozillazine.org/Standard_diagnostic_-_Firefox > > And consider creating a new profile and testing Firefox with that: > http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile . Under Linux, you'd create a new > profile using "firefox -ProfileManager"
Hi Mumia, Thanks for the help, but since it look like a very specific bug, I decided to trash my debian system and reinstall it... and it solved my issue. Sorry -M -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
