Firefox 1.5 won't start on FreeBSD 5.4
Vladimir Egorin
vladimir at math.uic.edu
Tue Dec 6 13:10:44 PST 2005
On Tue, Dec 06, 2005 at 04:41:25PM +0200, Vladimir Terziev wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> i have problems starting the latest release version of firefox - 1.5 on FreeBSD 5.4 (FreeBSD host.domain.tld 5.4-RELEASE FreeBSD 5.4-RELEASE #0: Fri Sep 16 17:19:46 EEST 2005 root at host.domain.tld:/usr/src/sys/i386/compile/WORKSTATION i386). The package has been built from the firefox port, e.g. firefox-1.5_4,1 .
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> The problems occure when i try to start the firefox. It attempts to start, but after certain amount time just returns the command prompt without any error.
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> Do you have any ideas how to fix the problem ?
>
> Best regards,
>
> Vladimir
>
Try running it as root for the first time. When (if) it starts, exit firefox
and start it from your user shell.
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Vladimir
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