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Date:      Thu, 17 Jun 2004 19:56:57 +0200
From:      Geert Hendrickx <geert.hendrickx@ua.ac.be>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Firefox 0.9 Port
Message-ID:  <20040617175657.GC2967@lori.mine.nu>
In-Reply-To: <20040617173609.GB31413@qwest.net>
References:  <20040617173609.GB31413@qwest.net>

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It's a bug.  Run it as root first.  

GH 


On Thu, Jun 17, 2004 at 12:36:09PM -0500, Jamie Novak wrote:
> I'm not really sure where to ask this, so I'm defaulting to the
> questions list.
> 
> I recently reinstalled my machine and am running 5.2.1-RELEASE. Now that
> Firefox 0.9 has been released, I decided to try installing it. (Note:
> Since this is a freshly reinstalled workstation, no previous versions of
> Mozilla or Firefox were lying around. I also deleted the .mozilla and
> .phoenix directories from my homedir backup before running this new
> version.)
> 
> The install was successful, but as soon as I try to run the program, all
> I get is the same message repeating over and over again in my xterm:
> 
> 	*** loading the extensions datasource
> 
> The browser never actually starts and that message keeps repeating until
> I ^C out of it.
> 
> Has anybody else encountered this since the new port came out? Previous
> versions of Firefox on my old workstation (also of the 5.x line) worked
> fine.
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