Did you get a core dump when you run it from terminal?
Do you have write access to $HOME/.mozilla/firefox?
Please try rename $HOME/.mozilla and run firefox again?

Ginn

On Apr 26, 2010, at 10:06 PM, Greg wrote:

> Hello openSolaris forums!
> (I put this same post up at another openSolaris forum but there seems to be 
> more community involvement here so I'm hoping someone may be able to help 
> out.)
> 
> When attempting to launch Firefox (via desktop icon or from taskbar at top) 
> the "Starting Firefox Browser" shows up on the bottom task bar & the mouse 
> cursor changes to the "working" cursor. After a few seconds they both 
> disappear.
> 
> I've tried running terminal commands to launch Firefox with no success.
> I tried updating the openSolaris BE with no success (updates ran fine, just 
> not launching FF).
> The opensolaris.org repository doesn't have any alternative browsers listed.
> I've reinstalled openSolaris twice without any errors; live CD FF works 
> great. Just not from HDD.
> 
> My openSolaris is on my VirtualBox running in Windows 7 x64 (FF works fine 
> when installed onto VBox on my Mac book).
> 
> I'm curious if there is a known fix that I missed.
> Is there a way I can update FF from the terminal?
> Or best of all: can I get a different browser? I don't really like FireFox & 
> planned on using something else anyway.
> 
> Thanks for all the assistance oSF!
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