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Re: non function firefox



On Tuesday 17 March 2020 21:14:33 Fred wrote:

> On 3/17/20 5:40 PM, Felix Miata wrote:
> > Greg Wooledge composed on 2020-03-17 15:01 (UTC-0400):
> >> On Tue, Mar 17, 2020 at 02:51:37PM -0400, Felix Miata wrote:
> >> So, you're using it too, presumably from the same source as Gene's?
> >> Does firefox work for you?
> >
> > For some limited definition of 'work' it does. My primary browser
> > SeaMonkey isn't loaded with the usability regressions of recent
> > years of Firefox. Palemoon retains a better UI:
> >
> > http://fm.no-ip.com/SS/Moz/palemoon28vsFFesr68-50.jpg
> >
> >> Do you have any insight into why Gene is getting errors containing
> >> /opt/trinity/ paths from Firefox/dconf?
> >
> > Unless his Coyote machine is running one of his special RTC kernels
> > that the weight of a web browser wants to overpower, I have
> > virtually no idea. I don't use distro packages of Mozilla products
> > very much. Mostly I use mozilla.org binaries, and choose update
> > timing as I see fit. I don't use or understand Gnome or its
> > foundations any more than Gimp and Mozilla products force me to, so
> > to me gconf error messages mean nothing other than something other
> > than the web pages he wants to use is probably corrupt. :(
> >
> > The voluminous verbiage of his threads makes it hard to pick up
> > missed pieces. Has he been switching among various newer and older
> > Firefox versions? I know at times Firefox has made changes in
> > profile structure that impede successfully switching back to an
> > older version once a profile has been used with a newer version
> > incorporating such a change.
>
> In Gene's original post he said FF wasn't working with Walmart's
> search function.  Maybe Walmart's search function was temporarily down
> when Gene tried it.  Has it been tried again?
yes, put something in the cart, click on cart, no reaction.
> Best regards,
> Fred


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