Updating Firefox

Aaron Konstam akonstam at sbcglobal.net
Sun Oct 28 14:06:23 UTC 2007


On Sat, 2007-10-27 at 20:58 -0700, Richard England wrote:
> Lamar Owen wrote:
> > On Saturday 27 October 2007, Richard England wrote:
> >   
> >> John Wendel wrote:
> >>     
> >
> >   
> >>> Skip it, 2.0.0.8 is busted! 2.0.0.9 coming soon.
> >>>       
> >
> >   
> >> What is "busted" with 2.0.0.8.  Refs?
> >>     
> >
> > After yum update and FF 2.0.0.8 got installed, it refused to start up; 
> > segfaulted.  Rebooting solved the problem, and now FireFox works again (yes, 
> > 2.0.0.8 is working here on two F7 installs).
> >   
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> I asked because I updated via yum and I've seen no issues, at this 
> time.... I haven't had to reboot or take any special actions.
> 
> ~~R
> 
In my experience after you update firefox it will, not start properly
the first time. You start it but until you kill all the running
firefoxes it will not open on the desktop.
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