Firefox Doesnt Work Anymore

Tim ignored_mailbox at yahoo.com.au
Sun May 28 01:13:22 UTC 2006


On Sat, 2006-05-27 at 02:22 -0700, Tod Merley wrote:
> 1. The firefox application is permissioned improperly for your user.  From a
> terminal you can use "updatedb" as root (do an "su" and provide the root
> password when prompted) and then "locate" to find the application (probably
> at /usr/bin/firefox).  Actually the list from "locate firefox" will be quite
> long so do a "locate firefox > lfirefox" followed by a "less firefox" to
> find the application.  I can see the permissions by doing an "ls -l
> /usr/bin/firefox.

A quicker way to find what would be run by a user:

$ which firefox
/usr/bin/firefox

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