I followed the advice and restarted my computer. Then the error disappered.
br Simon 2008/10/15 Vivek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > I too got this error while doing the automatic system update > > -- > Assertion Failed > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251875 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in "firefox-3.0" source package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: firefox-3.0 > > Assert: *** Search: _installLocation: engine has no file! Stack Trace: > 0:ENSURE_WARN(false,_installLocation: engine has no file!, 2147500037) 1:() > 2:() 3:() 4:espGetAttr([object ObjectJ,hidden) 5:() 6:() 7:currentEngine() > 8:get_currentEngine(() 9:updateDisplay() 10:init() 11:([object > XULElement],14). > > Just did an upgrade on Ubuntu (automatic) which updated Firefox. Now when > I open firefox and try to browse to pages, I get this error. > > ProblemType: Bug > Architecture: i386 > Date: Fri Jul 25 09:59:11 2008 > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 8.04 > Package: firefox-3.0 3.0.1+build1+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.2 > PackageArchitecture: i386 > ProcEnviron: > > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/bin:/usr/games > LANG=en_US.UTF-8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: firefox-3.0 > Uname: Linux 2.6.24-19-generic i686 > -- Assertion Failed https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/251875 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs