firefox will not start.
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
firefox (Ubuntu) |
Invalid
|
Medium
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Mozilla Bugs |
Bug Description
When starting firefox from the command line it returns imediately, but firefox does not start and no error mesages are produced. Epiphany starts and is perfectly usable but produces the following output:
(epiphany-
ALSA lib confmisc.
ALSA lib conf.c:
ALSA lib confmisc.
ALSA lib conf.c:
ALSA lib confmisc.
ALSA lib conf.c:
ALSA lib conf.c:
ALSA lib pcm.c:2099:
The machine does not have a sound card installed.
In case it may be useful:
$ dpkg -l *firefox*
Desired=
| Status=
|/ Err?=(none)
||/ Name Version Description
+++-===
ii firefox 1.5.dfsg+
ii firefox-dev 1.5.dfsg+
ii firefox-
in mozilla-firefox <none> (no description available)
un mozilla-firefox-dev <none> (no description available)
ii mozilla-
un totem-gstreamer
Changed in firefox: | |
assignee: | mozillateam → mozilla-bugs |
Ben Armston writes ("[Bug 39351] firefox will not start."):
> When starting firefox from the command line it returns imediately, but
> firefox does not start and no error mesages are produced. Epiphany
> starts and is perfectly usable but produces the following output:
Could you send me the output of
env
sh -x /usr/bin/firefox
Thanks,
Ian.