I should have been a little more verbose, i'm sorry. I wasn't suggesting that
you become root every time you want to browse the web, i was just suggesting
that it might be a permissions problem. And if that's the case then you could
do some debugging to find out what permissions are blocking you.
If you switch over to Netscape, Mozilla, or something else then you better hope
that whatever this problem is, it doesn't start cropping up elsewhere also....
j
--- Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> I don't think there is anything that it cannot access; it seems more like
> some sort of configuration problem in that it used to work just fine.
>
> I am bothered by having to become root to run it, because I shouldn't be root
>
> just to web browse...
>
> Also the behavoir is flakey; last night, I was able to open links in a new
> window from kmail but not from a konqueror window itself. Maybe I need to
> just switch completely over to Netscape.
>
> On Sunday 06 May 2001 01:34, John Wolford wrote:
> > This is just a shot in the dark, but try running it as root.
> >
> > Another shot in the dark: awhile back someone mentioned that Netscape
> > insists on loading its homepage, and if it can't load it when it is started
> > then it will die/automatically-exit. I know Konqueror doubles as a
> > web-browser, is it possible that it's trying to load something or access
> > something that isn't accessible?
> >
> > ?,
> > j
> >
> > --- Neal Lippman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Any help appreciated. I am using konquerer under KDE 2.1 (the MDK rpms).
> > > THe underlying system is MDK 7.2 with a self-compiled 2.4.4 kernel.
> > >
> > > I am unable to get konquerer to run. At first, it would run when I
> > > selected it from the panel or the "K" menu, but if I right-clicked on a
> > > link and selected "new window" the new window would open and then
> > > immediately close.
> > >
> > > Now, when I try to run it from the K menu or the panel icon, it briefly
> > > appears in the applications area on the panel, no winow opens, then it
> > > exits.
> > >
> > > I cannot find any errors in any /var logs.
> > >
> > > Anyone with any ideas?
> > >
> > > Thanks.
> > >
> > > Neal
> >
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