Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-05 Thread Huub
The permissions are not controlled by DragonFly, they are controlled by firefox. Ok. Maybe the problem is your umask. What is your umask set to ? 22

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-04 Thread Matthew Dillon
: : : Ok, must be some rights issue. When I start it as root, it works ok. : :It went very wrong again. Now I checked all permissions in :.mozilla/firefox/*.defaults, compared them with another computer, and :corrected/changed where different: a lot of files missed the :w-permission. Now it

changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread Huub
Hi, I built firefox2, but it doesn't keep any changes in preferences, bookmarks etc. What could be wrong? Thanks, Huub

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread Huub
Huub wrote: Hi, I built firefox2, but it doesn't keep any changes in preferences, bookmarks etc. What could be wrong? Thanks, Huub Ok, must be some rights issue. When I start it as root, it works ok.

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread Gergo Szakal
On Mon, 01 Jan 2007 15:30:58 +0100 Huub v.niekerk at hccnet.nl wrote: Huub wrote: Ok, must be some rights issue. When I start it as root, it works ok. Try starting from a terminal as normal user and check the output. -- Gergo Szakal University Of Szeged, HU Faculty Of General Medicine /*

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread Huub
Try starting from a terminal as normal user and check the output. I did that and found nothing odd compared with the root. Can you tell me what specific output should be there with what rights?

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread Justin C. Sherrill
On Mon, January 1, 2007 10:07 am, Huub wrote: Try starting from a terminal as normal user and check the output. I did that and found nothing odd compared with the root. Can you tell me what specific output should be there with what rights? If I recall correctly, the preferences are kept

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread walt
On Mon, 1 Jan 2007, Justin C. Sherrill wrote: On Mon, January 1, 2007 10:07 am, Huub wrote: Try starting from a terminal as normal user and check the output. I did that and found nothing odd compared with the root. Can you tell me what specific output should be there with what

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread Huub
I've been having trouble with both firefox1 and 2, as someone else also posted recently. The problem I see is that firefox will start, run for about five seconds, and the quit with no output of any kind. Deleting ~/.mozilla/firefox doesn't help, although it does get re-created on the next try.

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread Simon 'corecode' Schubert
Huub wrote: I did that and found nothing odd compared with the root. Can you tell me what specific output should be there with what rights? I noticed that thunderbird or firefox (can't remember) did not keep changes. turned out that the prefs file was created 444 instead of 644. don't know

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread walt
Huub wrote: I've been having trouble with both firefox1 and 2, as someone else also posted recently. The problem I see is that firefox will start, run for about five seconds, and the quit with no output of any kind. Deleting ~/.mozilla/firefox doesn't help, although it does get re-created

Re: changes in Firefox are not kept

2007-01-01 Thread Huub
I noticed that thunderbird or firefox (can't remember) did not keep changes. turned out that the prefs file was created 444 instead of 644. don't know why they pulled this stunt. Just checked on that: my profiles.ini has 644. Something odd happened as well: there was a 2nd .default