Re: [PLUG] question on Mozilla Firefox holding up Yast2 system admin program

2017-02-25 Thread wes
Also, if you could possibly copy/paste the full command and output, or post a screenshot somewhere, that would be most helpful. -wes On Sat, Feb 25, 2017 at 2:48 PM, Tom wrote: > I still do not think that what you see is Firefox related. > Are you trying to use

Re: [PLUG] question on Mozilla Firefox holding up Yast2 system admin program

2017-02-25 Thread Tom
I still do not think that what you see is Firefox related. Are you trying to use Yast2 remotely from another machine? If so, how do you log in? Ssh/VNC/.? To give you head start for further follow up, here is little Yast2 trivia if you run on local machine: * Yast2 needs to be started as

Re: [PLUG] question on Mozilla Firefox holding up Yast2 system admin program

2017-02-25 Thread logical american
On 2/23/2017 10:10 AM, wes wrote: > I think you're still in "too terse" territory. We are not familiar with any > way for Firefox to "block" any other application from opening. What do you > actually see when you try to open Yast2 while Firefox is already running? Wes: I went back and checked

Re: [PLUG] question on Mozilla Firefox holding up Yast2 system admin program

2017-02-23 Thread Tom
If I understand you correctly, you have done following: 1. Opened gnome terminal 2. Started Firefox by typing: firefox 3. You tried to start yast2 from the same terminal by typing: yast2 And nothing happened - Am I right? If yes, then try to start firefox and yast2 as background processes by

Re: [PLUG] question on Mozilla Firefox holding up Yast2 system admin program

2017-02-23 Thread wes
On Thu, Feb 23, 2017 at 9:57 AM, logical american wrote: > On 2/22/2017 10:38 PM, Tom wrote: > > Can you describe what do you mean? How is Firefox blocking Yast2? > > Are you: > > a) Downloading some one-click package from OBS expecting Firefox to > > start Yast2? >

Re: [PLUG] question on Mozilla Firefox holding up Yast2 system admin program

2017-02-23 Thread logical american
On 2/22/2017 10:38 PM, Tom wrote: > Can you describe what do you mean? How is Firefox blocking Yast2? > Are you: > a) Downloading some one-click package from OBS expecting Firefox to > start Yast2? > b) Starting Yast2 from command line and something tells you that > Firefox prevents it from

Re: [PLUG] question on Mozilla Firefox holding up Yast2 system admin program

2017-02-22 Thread Tom
Can you describe what do you mean? How is Firefox blocking Yast2? Are you: a) Downloading some one-click package from OBS expecting Firefox to start Yast2? b) Starting Yast2 from command line and something tells you that Firefox prevents it from running? If a) is you problem: * Check your MIME

[PLUG] question on Mozilla Firefox holding up Yast2 system admin program

2017-02-22 Thread logical american
To all: For some strange reason, recently while running Mozilla Firefox v50.1.0 on the openSuse 13.2 linux system, it blocked Yast2, which is a system administration program, which I was going to use for software management. Why would Firefox be blocking Yast2? This doesn't make sense to me?