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Re: Three Problems Yet Remaining

From <tomas@tuxteam.de>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Three Problems Yet Remaining
Date 2016-04-06 16:20 +0200
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On Wed, Apr 06, 2016 at 10:06:11AM -0400, Alan McConnell wrote:
> Assembled Wisdom!
> 
> The first and most important problem is:  my iceweasel crashes instantaneously upon
> being invoked, whether from the Activities list on the LH side or from the command
> line.  It was totally reliable under   wheezy.
> 
> Second:  my mutt, invoked from the terminal/command line.  crashes instantaneously
> also.  Before I resigned myself to the gnome environment, it ran fine.

Those two might suggest some missing library. Try to do e.g.

  ldd mutt

on some terminal window. What's the output? Same with iceweasel?

Other than that, an "strace mutt" might give you a hint towards the last
things your program is doing before giving its last gasp.

> Three:  where is the utility  file  ?  I used this all the time in previous
> Debian installations.

Sorry. No idea what an "utility file" is.

regards
- -- t
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Three Problems Yet Remaining Alan McConnell <alan@his.com> - 2016-04-06 16:10 +0200
  Re: Three Problems Yet Remaining <tomas@tuxteam.de> - 2016-04-06 16:20 +0200
  Re: Three Problems Yet Remaining Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> - 2016-04-06 16:20 +0200
    Re: Three Problems Yet Remaining Alan McConnell <alan@his.com> - 2016-04-07 16:20 +0200
  Re: Three Problems Yet Remaining Sven Arvidsson <sa@whiz.se> - 2016-04-07 10:40 +0200

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