Comment 5 for bug 238777

On Tue, Jun 10, 2008 at 01:22:10PM -0000, Kyle Smith wrote:
> I am also experiencing this after running updates this morning. I am
> unable to browse to www.google.com -- I have not attempted other sites.
>
> What I have tried:
>
> Moving profiles/extensions aside:
> mv ~/.mozilla ~/.mozilla-bak
>
> Running in safe mode:
> firefox --safe-mode
> firefox -safe-mode
>
> I'm not sure which is right but I tried both.
>
> I then realized I had copies of firefox running from before the upgrade.
> I closed them all, killed any firefox processes with kill -9 and moved
> my profile back. This worked, it ran a mozilla updater and has been
> fine. Maybe this is your issue?
>

yes, you need to restart firefox after upgrades. otherwise you can run
in all kind of issues - unfortunately.

Thanks!

 status invalid

 - Alexander