[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310680] Re: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
@tomi0: Synaptic uses xdg-open for visiting URL's and when you set your personal default browser to chrome, root's default still remains firefox. Additionally, the xdg-open man-page says 'xdg-open is for use inside a desktop session only. It is not recommended to use xdg-open as root', but anyway, here goes a workaround :-) Steps 1 thru 4 below are one-time only. Note that the workaround ONLY works when using sudo to run synaptic from the command line (step 5). It's not required start synaptic in the background - that's just my personal preference. # 1. confirm root's web-browser is reported as 'firefox.desktop' sudo xdg-settings get default-web-browser # 2. create dirs missing for chrome to be able to become root's default web-browser sudo mkdir -p /root/.config /root/.pki/nssdb # 3. change root's default web-browser to chrome sudo xdg-settings set default-web-browser google-chrome.desktop # 4. ensure newly created dirs have proper access sudo chmod 700 /root/.config /root/.local /root/.pki # 5. run synaptic in background from command line using sudo sudo synaptic &>/dev/null & Here's the relevant /var/log/syslog entries before (and when using Synaptic's 'authentication' dialogue): synaptic.desktop[6148]: Error: Access was denied while trying to open files in your profile directory. synaptic.desktop[6148]: (firefox:7212): GConf-WARNING **: Client failed to connect to the D-BUS daemon: synaptic.desktop[6148]: Failed to connect to socket /tmp/dbus-19wsCpfYwj: Connection refused synaptic.desktop[6148]: mkdir: cannot create directory ‘/root’: Permission denied synaptic.desktop[6148]: touch: cannot touch '/root/.local/share/applications/mimeapps.list': Permission denied synaptic.desktop[6148]: [0513/081219:ERROR:nss_util.cc(98)] Failed to create /root/.pki/nssdb directory. kernel: [ 3701.124769] traps: chrome[7261] general protection ip:7f30c819a186 sp:7ffed3d45840 error:0 in libc-2.23.so[7f30c8163000+1c] synaptic.desktop[6148]: [0513/081219:ERROR:nss_util.cc(98)] Failed to create /root/.pki/nssdb directory. synaptic.desktop[6148]: Error: Access was denied while trying to open files in your profile directory. synaptic.desktop[6148]: (firefox:7324): GConf-WARNING **: Client failed to connect to the D-BUS daemon: And here's the relevant entry remaining after (i.e. step 1 thru 4 completed and starting synaptic using sudo): google-chrome.desktop[11464]: context mismatch in svga_sampler_view_destroy Btw: I am using Ubuntu Gnome 16.04 LTS -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310680 Title: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in synaptic package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: when you klick a link "Visit Homepage" in Synaptic do you get this error message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. if firefox already open link "Visit Homepage" is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=28.0/20140410211157 RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias:
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310680] Re: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
Are there any workaround until this issue is resolved? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310680 Title: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in synaptic package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: when you klick a link "Visit Homepage" in Synaptic do you get this error message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. if firefox already open link "Visit Homepage" is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=28.0/20140410211157 RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1310680/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310680] Re: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
I am using Kubuntu 15.10 -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310680 Title: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in synaptic package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: when you klick a link "Visit Homepage" in Synaptic do you get this error message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. if firefox already open link "Visit Homepage" is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=28.0/20140410211157 RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1310680/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310680] Re: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
Running Synaptic using from command line using 'sudo' instead of 'kdesudo' makes it work. But it still will not open Chrome which is my default browse, but it will open Firefox instead. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310680 Title: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in synaptic package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: when you klick a link "Visit Homepage" in Synaptic do you get this error message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. if firefox already open link "Visit Homepage" is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS "Trusty Tahr" - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=28.0/20140410211157 RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1310680/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310680] Re: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
This bug has been reported on the Ubuntu Package testing tracker. A list of all reports related to this bug can be found here: http://packages.qa.ubuntu.com/qatracker/reports/bugs/1310680 ** Tags added: package-qa-testing -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310680 Title: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. Status in firefox package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in synaptic package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: when you klick a link Visit Homepage in Synaptic do you get this error message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. if firefox already open link Visit Homepage is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=28.0/20140410211157 RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1310680/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310680] Re: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310680 Title: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “synaptic” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: when you klick a link Visit Homepage in Synaptic do you get this error message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. if firefox already open link Visit Homepage is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=28.0/20140410211157 RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1310680/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310680] Re: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users. ** Changed in: synaptic (Ubuntu) Status: New = Confirmed -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310680 Title: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Status in “synaptic” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed Bug description: when you klick a link Visit Homepage in Synaptic do you get this error message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. if firefox already open link Visit Homepage is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=28.0/20140410211157 RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1310680/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310680] Re: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
** Also affects: synaptic (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Description changed: - when you klick a link in Synaptic do you get this error message + when you klick a link Visit Homepage in Synaptic do you get this error + message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. + + if firefox already open link Visit Homepage is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: - USERPID ACCESS COMMAND - /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio + USERPID ACCESS COMMAND + /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: - # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) - auto lo - iface lo inet loopback + # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) + auto lo + iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: - default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static - 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 + default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static + 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: - lono wireless extensions. - - eth0 no wireless extensions. + lono wireless extensions. + + eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: - LANGUAGE=de_DE - TERM=unknown - PATH=(custom, no user) - LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + LANGUAGE=de_DE + TERM=unknown + PATH=(custom, no user) + LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=28.0/20140410211157 RfKill: - + RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310680 Title: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “synaptic” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: when you klick a link Visit Homepage in Synaptic do you get this error message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. if firefox already open link Visit Homepage is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8
[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1310680] Re: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible.
I don't see any option to click the link when running Synaptic in Xubuntu (I'm looking in Help - About). Maybe Unity makes this link clickable? I'm guessing what's happening is that Synaptic is starting firefox with root permissions if it's not already open. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1310680 Title: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: New Status in “synaptic” package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: when you klick a link Visit Homepage in Synaptic do you get this error message (Firefox not runing) messagebox: Your Firefox profile cannot be loaded. It may be missing or inaccessible. if firefox already open link Visit Homepage is working. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 14.04 Package: firefox 28.0+build2-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.13.0-24.46-generic 3.13.9 Uname: Linux 3.13.0-24-generic i686 AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False ApportVersion: 2.14.1-0ubuntu3 Architecture: i386 AudioDevicesInUse: USERPID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: bernhard 1657 F pulseaudio BuildID: 20140410211157 Channel: Unavailable Date: Mon Apr 21 17:38:57 2014 ExecutablePath: /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Extensions: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: # interfaces(5) file used by ifup(8) and ifdown(8) auto lo iface lo inet loopback IncompatibleExtensions: Unavailable (corrupt or non-existant compatibility.ini or extensions.sqlite) InstallationDate: Installed on 2014-04-18 (2 days ago) InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 14.04 LTS Trusty Tahr - Release i386 (20140417) IpRoute: default via 192.168.0.1 dev eth0 proto static 192.168.0.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.0.101 metric 1 IwConfig: lono wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. Locales: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing PrefSources: prefs.js ProcEnviron: LANGUAGE=de_DE TERM=unknown PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=de_DE.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=28.0/20140410211157 RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox Themes: extensions.sqlite corrupt or missing UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install) dmi.bios.date: 12/01/2006 dmi.bios.vendor: innotek GmbH dmi.bios.version: VirtualBox dmi.board.name: VirtualBox dmi.board.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.board.version: 1.2 dmi.chassis.type: 1 dmi.chassis.vendor: Oracle Corporation dmi.modalias: dmi:bvninnotekGmbH:bvrVirtualBox:bd12/01/2006:svninnotekGmbH:pnVirtualBox:pvr1.2:rvnOracleCorporation:rnVirtualBox:rvr1.2:cvnOracleCorporation:ct1:cvr: dmi.product.name: VirtualBox dmi.product.version: 1.2 dmi.sys.vendor: innotek GmbH To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/1310680/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp