From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Mar 31 05:53:09 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 161DC16A401 for ; Fri, 31 Mar 2006 05:53:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from W.Soo@bom.gov.au) Received: from comms1.bom.gov.au (comms1.bom.gov.au [134.178.6.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 384E443D46 for ; Fri, 31 Mar 2006 05:53:07 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from W.Soo@bom.gov.au) Received: from [134.178.220.67] (tas-di-win02.tas.BoM.GOV.AU [134.178.220.67]) by comms1.bom.gov.au (8.9.3 (PHNE_29774)/8.9.3) with ESMTP id FAA25121; Fri, 31 Mar 2006 05:52:57 GMT Message-ID: <442CC3BA.5050902@bom.gov.au> Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 16:52:58 +1100 From: Wee-Sern Soo Organization: Bureau of Meteorology User-Agent: Thunderbird 1.5 (Windows/20051201) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Yuan Jue References: <442C4D2D.6010603@ywave.com> <20060330235303.GA461@math.jussieu.fr> <200603301918.20035.donaldjoneill@gmail.com> <200603311346.20633.yuanjue@yuanjue.net> In-Reply-To: <200603311346.20633.yuanjue@yuanjue.net> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Thunderbird and Firefox dead after portupgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: W.Soo@bom.gov.au List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2006 05:53:09 -0000 http://www.mozilla.com/firefox/releases/1.5.0.1.html#issues It's a known issue. Need to run as privileged user on all platforms, the first time. Yuan Jue wrote the following on 31/03/2006 4:46 PM: > On Friday 31 March 2006 09:18, Donald J. O'Neill wrote: > >> This happened to me also, until I remembered this has happened before >> and what to try. >> >> Login as root, start the GUI (mine is KDE), open a terminal program and >> start firefox from there. After that, I had no problems. It's working >> fine. >> >> > > works for me too. many thanks :) > >