Re: firefox won't start

["Mumia W.." <paduille.4058.mumia.w@earthlink.net>]

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.


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