[PLUG] [Fwd: Firefox upgrade failed]

[Eric <eric@lucii.org>]

Aw nevermind.  There was an old firefox process that was hanging around.
Once that was killed it was just fine.

Panic shuts down thought processes :-|


Eric

> Gah!
> 
> System: Ubuntu 8.10
> 
> Firefox 3.0.7 came in this morning and after a single cryptic error screen it 
> won't work AT ALL.  Firefox windows are simply the window frame with nothing 
> inside.  firefox -safe-mode is the same.
> 
> 
> I'd like to go back to 3.0.6 - is there an apt command for that?
> 
> Here's the output of dpkg -l |grep -i firefox
> 
> ii  firefox                    3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
>                            meta package for the popular mozilla web bro
> 
> ii  firefox-3.0                3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1 
> 
>                            safe and easy web browser from Mozilla
> 
> ii  firefox-3.0-branding       3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
>                            Package that ships the firefox branding
> 
> ii  firefox-3.0-gnome-support  3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
>                             Support for Gnome in Mozilla Firefox
> 
> ii  firefox-gnome-support      3.0.7+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.10.1
>                             meta package pointing to the latest gnome-su
> 
> ii  ubufox                     0.6-0ubuntu1.8.10.1
>                             Ubuntu Firefox specific configuration defaul
> 
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> Eric

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