fedora-list Digest, Vol 2, Issue 187

[Xiaotian Sun]

On Fri, 2004-04-16 at 22:42, fedora-list-request at redhat.com wrote:

> Message: 9
> Date: Fri, 16 Apr 2004 19:14:12 -0700
> From: Scott Talbot <talbotscott at cox.net>
> Subject: Re: mozilla 1.6 and 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl
> To: For users of Fedora Core releases <fedora-list at redhat.com>
> Message-ID: <1082168052.5937.7.camel at ip68-7-36-36.sd.sd.cox.net>
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> On Fri, 2004-04-16 at 17:31, Xiaotian Sun wrote:
> > Hi All:
> > 
> > I just update my kernel to 2.4.22-1.2179.nptl via up2date (yum).  Along
> > the way I also update all the dependencies determined by up2date.  Now
> > my mozilla 1.6 stop working.  When I try to start mozilla, a window
> > flashes and then mozilla just exits.  Does anyone knows what went wrong?
> > 
> 	This is a fairly common problem with mozilla.  Usually part of Mozilla
> is left running on your system.  Try starting the monitor and kill any
> mozilla programs you see, or (better) at the terminal execute:
> 
> su -
> <enter root password>
> 
> kill -9 mozilla
> 
> Scott
> 

sorry, maybe I didn't make myself clear.  it's not because there's some
dead mozilla process.  it happens on a freshly booted machine, after
updating the kernel, along with some dependencies.  so I suspect it may
be some library problem.  but I'm not sure.