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| From | "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Problem with Firefox Quantum v-650.0 |
| Date | 2018-05-10 19:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <vNXeO-2W6-5@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <vNVmG-1O3-15@gated-at.bofh.it> <vNVwm-1Rq-23@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 05/10/2018 11:13 AM, Greg Wooledge wrote: > On Thu, May 10, 2018 at 11:07:43AM -0400, Stephen P. Molnar wrote: >> I've encountered a strange problem with the latest release of Firefox >> Quantum v-60.0. >> >> Up to this point the previous versions, the 59.x.x, series had been very >> happily residing in /opt/firefox. I uncompressed the downlo9aded file as a >> user and thee copied the firefox directory tree as root >> >> I did the upgrade exactly the same way, but now when I try opening firefox I >> get: >> >> comp@AbNormal:/opt/firefox$ ./firefox >> XPCOMGlueLoad error for file /opt/firefox/libnspr4.so: >> /opt/firefox/libnspr4.so: cannot open shared object file: No such file or >> directory >> Couldn't load XPCOM. >> >> What I find really puzzling is that I can run the new version in my user >> directory tree without any problems. >> >> What is going on here? > My first guess: you forgot to wipe out the old version before you unpacked > the new version into the same target directory. So now you've got a mix > of files from two different versions, and something gets confused. > > Actually not. I renamed the v-59.x.x in /opt and copied the version directly from the user subdirectory in wi=hich I unzipped the download. -- Stephen P. Molnar, Ph.D. Consultant www.molecular-modeling.net (614)312-7528 (c) Skype: smolnar1
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Problem with Firefox Quantum v-650.0 "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-05-10 17:10 +0200
Re: Problem with Firefox Quantum v-650.0 Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-05-10 17:20 +0200
Re: Problem with Firefox Quantum v-650.0 "Stephen P. Molnar" <s.molnar@sbcglobal.net> - 2018-05-10 19:10 +0200
Re: Problem with Firefox Quantum v-650.0 Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2018-05-11 05:00 +0200
Re: Problem with Firefox Quantum v-650.0 Dan Ritter <dsr@randomstring.org> - 2018-05-11 17:10 +0200
Re: Problem with Firefox Quantum v-650.0 Patrick Bartek <nemommxiv@gmail.com> - 2018-05-11 17:40 +0200
Re: Problem with Firefox Quantum v-650.0 Abdullah Ramazanoğlu <ar018@yahoo.com> - 2018-05-10 21:40 +0200
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