Re: Mozilla problem


Subject: Re: Mozilla problem
From: Jim (jwadell@gci.net)
Date: Fri Mar 07 2003 - 07:55:52 AKST


Mike Barsalou wrote:

> This doesn't work either....when I type "Mozilla" from the command line I
> get exactly no errors...and nothing seems to get logged anywhere.
>
> But Brian ThunderEagle stumbled across the answer. Here is how we found it:
>
> We launched mozilla-bin. Evidently Mozilla is a script that then launches
> mozilla-bin.
>
> After launching the mozilla-bin we got GTK errors. Brian rightly checked
> google groups for the answer. He then followed some links that had
> information about how the...now get this...the Redmond theme....doesn't work
> with mozilla.
>
> We got a little chuckle out of that!
>
> Anyway, we changed our theme to something more compatible and now it works.
> Thanks for all the feedback!
>
> For those of you who don't know what a theme is:
>
> I don't either, but it is the thing that changes how your windows look in X.
>
> Mike
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Matthew Schumacher [mailto:schu@schu.net]
> Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 12:00 PM
> To: Mike Barsalou
> Cc: aklug@aklug.org
> Subject: Re: Mozilla problem
>
> Sometimes the profile will get messed up and cause mozilla to crash...
> Try moving your profile to a different name and see if it starts
> normally. If so, then you know where the problem is.
>
> schu
>
> Mike Barsalou wrote:
> > The initial window I am referring to is the browser window that comes up
> > when you start Mozilla that has the preferred site that shows up.
> >
> > You click on the monster icon and the browser opens up. :)
> >
> >
> > Mike
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: enderak@gci.net [mailto:enderak@gci.net]
> > Sent: Thursday, March 06, 2003 9:57 AM
> > To: Mike Barsalou
> > Cc: aklug@aklug.org
> > Subject: Re: Mozilla problem
> >
> >
> > Not sure what you mean by 'initial window' - are you talking a splash
> screen
> > or a 'choose user' window, or something else altogether? If it is the
> > choose user window, try running 'killall mozilla-bin' and then starting
> it.
> > I have this problem all the time if flash or something crashes it..
> >
> > otherwise, i don't know.. try reinstalling :)
> >
> > Justin
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: Mike Barsalou <mbarsalou@aidea.org>
> > Date: Thursday, March 6, 2003 9:37 am
> > Subject: Mozilla problem
> >
> >
> >>I have a Mozilla problem on one of my machines....I can launch it
> >>and it
> >>brings up an initial window, then kills itself.
> >>
> >>How do I go about figuring out what is wrong?
> >>
> >>I haven't uninstalled/re-installed yet....how Microsoft! Of
> >>course I will
> >>end up doing this if there is no known way of figuring out the
> >>problem.
> >>I have found nothing in /var/log/messages that helps.
> >>
> >>Mike
> >>
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Mike,

What window manager were you using?

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