Re: how do I reinstall Mozilla?

[Kent West <westk@acu.edu>]

Philippe Grenard wrote:

>Le Dimanche 06 Novembre 2005 09:13, Mark Grieveson a écrit :
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>>Hello.  Mozilla is not working properly on my computer.  How do I
>>completely remove it (including the configuration files) and then
>>reinstall it?  When I've tried via synaptic, I'm told that all of gnome
>>will be removed with it.  Is there a way to just remove the mozilla
>>browser?  I'm using Sarge.
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>to remove it completely :
>apt-get remove --purge mozilla
>to reinstall it :
>apt-get install mozilla
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This will not purge the user files, which may be where the problem lies.

Rather than reinstalling moz, try starting it as a different user, or
try renaming your~/.mozilla directory to get it out of the way; then see
if Mozilla works properly.

Also, you're not out of space on a partition, are you?

-- 
Kent