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Re: Iceweasel problem



On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 07:25:37PM -0700, Bob Holtzman wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 01:02:36PM -0400, Steve Litt wrote:
> > On Thu, 12 Jun 2014 13:06:55 -0700
> > Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> wrote:
> > 
> > > Running updated Wheezy w/ Iceweasel 24.5.0 on a Thinkpad 420i.
> > > 
> > > Every time I start the computer from a shutdown or wake it from
> > > hibernation Iceweasel opens and I close it 6 consecutive times in
> > > rapid succession. After the 6th time it stays closed unless I
> > > deliberately open it.
> > > 
> > > Online searches have been no help. As a matter of fact, I couldn't
> > > find one mention of the problem. Maybe I missed it.
> > > 
> > > Any pointers would be appreciated.
> > 
> > Make a new user called junk (or junk2 if you already have user junk),
> > and see if the problem occurs with user junk. Whether it does or it
> > doesn't, either way it will give you valuable insight into narrowing the
> > root cause scope.
> 
> Steve,
> 
> Thanks for the reply. As sometimes happens, the machine seems to have
> cured itself with no intervention on my part. I wish I knew what went on.
> 
> Sorry for the noise.

Looks like I spoke too soon. The problem is back this morning. It
appears that it will continue on an intermittent basis.

Steve, I'll try your suggestion as soon as I have time.


-- 
Bob Holtzman
A man is a man who will fight with a sword
or tackle Mt Everest in snow, but the bravest 
of all owns a '34 Ford and tries for 6000 in low.

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