Comment 11 for bug 434136

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Micah Gersten (micahg) wrote : Re: [Bug 434136] Re: cannot attach files in yahoo mail in ubuntu firefox

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Firefox should be run as your normal user. If you have run firefox as
sudo previously, you'll need to fix your mozilla dir by running:

sudo chown -R USER:USER ~/.mozilla

Replace USER with your username.

teixidoj wrote:
> When I try to run it as root; I get a display error.
>
> --- On Mon, 10/12/09, Micah Gersten <email address hidden>
> wrote:
>
> From: Micah Gersten <email address hidden> Subject: [Bug
> 434136] Re: cannot attach files in yahoo mail in ubuntu firefox To:
> <email address hidden> Date: Monday, October 12, 2009, 12:28 AM
>
> Never run firefox with sudo. This causes many problems.
>
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