Firefox problem

[Mikkel L. Ellertson]

d_j_w46 wrote:
> I tried to start firefox on the command line,and this is what I get.
> 
> [david at reddwarf ~]$ /usr/lib/firefox-3.0/firefox
> The program 'firefox' received an X Window System error.
> This probably reflects a bug in the program.
> The error was 'BadName (named color or font does not exist)'.
>   (Details: serial 738 error_code 15 request_code 45 minor_code 0)
>   (Note to programmers: normally, X errors are reported asynchronously;
>    that is, you will receive the error a while after causing it.
>    To debug your program, run it with the --sync command line
>    option to change this behavior. You can then get a meaningful
>    backtrace from your debugger if you break on the gdk_x_error() function.)
> 
> I don't understand what is happening,how do I fix it.
> 
>   Thanks   david
> 
The Firefox script in /usr/bin sets some stuff up for the Firefox 
binary. This may be your problem. Also, by command line, do you meen 
in a X terminal, or a text login? (CLI)

Mikkel
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