Re: OT: Q about Firefox

Any info how to obtain the PID of FF from FF instance? On 05/13/2017 07:43 PM, JD wrote: If you have multiple instances of FF running, each for a different profile, is there a way for each FF instance to be queried about it's PID? These multiple instances of FF for different profiles are each

OT: Q about Firefox

If you have multiple instances of FF running, each for a different profile, is there a way for each FF instance to be queried about it's PID? These multiple instances of FF for different profiles are each run with the additional option -no-remote . Thanx!

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

On Sat, Apr 15, 2017 at 09:11:25AM +0800, Ed Greshko wrote: > > Oh ... firefox-49.0-2.fc25 is base fc25 version :-( > > > > Does anyone know where to find firefox-52.0-7.fc25.x86_64 ? > > https://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=873028 > > > (Fo

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

On 04/15/17 09:06, pat...@aracnet.com wrote: > On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 05:56:17PM -0700, pat...@aracnet.com wrote: >> On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 11:41:01AM -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: >>> I've go so many messages like this from the most recent firefox that it is >>&

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

On Fri, Apr 14, 2017 at 05:56:17PM -0700, pat...@aracnet.com wrote: > On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 11:41:01AM -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > > I've go so many messages like this from the most recent firefox that it is > > unusable. I have tried removing all extensions, etc

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

On Mon, Apr 10, 2017 at 11:41:01AM -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > I've go so many messages like this from the most recent firefox that it is > unusable. I have tried removing all extensions, etc. and disabling hardware > acceleration, but without any improvement. Therefor I d

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

Hi, Same for me, firefox is nearly unusable, in particular with google mail: crash as soon as I try to attach a file to an email. Also crash with some simple sites. I am also running KDE. Frédéric ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

able here. That sounds like more than a firefox issue. I'm surprised firefox even gets to say "Gah. Your tab just crashed" if the system is locking up. That sounds more like X is having a problem, or perhaps the video driver. Scenario: X gives firefox an error message, firefox pu

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

s > > 4-core true Intel processor > > 8 Gb RAM > > Fedora-25 up to date > > KDE-5.8.6 > > Firefox-52.0.2-2.fc25 > > F25 up to date, same firefox, but AMD hardware, and I use LXDE started > with startx from multiuser (old runlevel 3). > &

Re: firefox: characters showed as squares

. It can get it wrong, and misdiagnose an English page as some other language, and mess up the page display. Though it's usually just an ugly mess, rather than a completely unreadable mess. Firefox has some related Font settings around the same part of its preferences as the default

Re: firefox: characters showed as squares

On Wed, 2017-04-12 at 20:46 +0200, Frédéric Bron wrote: > > > firefox now shows characters as squares instead of normal letters so > > > that it is unusable. > > > > On all pages, or just some? > > It's funny you ask that question

Re: firefox: characters showed as squares

>> firefox now shows characters as squares instead of normal letters so >> that it is unusable. > > On all pages, or just some? It's funny you ask that question because I did not look further: just searched anything on google like "bonjour". Now I have tested other

Re: firefox: characters showed as squares

On Wed, 2017-04-12 at 17:55 +0200, Frédéric Bron wrote: > firefox now shows characters as squares instead of normal letters so > that it is unusable. On all pages, or just some? > I removed all history but it did not change anything. > I created a new profile but it is still the

firefox: characters showed as squares

firefox now shows characters as squares instead of normal letters so that it is unusable. I removed all history but it did not change anything. I created a new profile but it is still the same. I found one thing that works: untick "allow websites to use their own fonts". But why? I

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

up to date > KDE-5.8.6 > Firefox-52.0.2-2.fc25 F25 up to date, same firefox, but AMD hardware, and I use LXDE started with startx from multiuser (old runlevel 3). > Firefox has problems with the system and with KDE's Plasma desktop. > If I open too many tabs in Firefox, more

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

On Mon, 2017-04-10 at 13:43 -0700, stan wrote: > On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 11:41:01 -0700 > Jonathan Ryshpan <jonr...@pacbell.net> wrote: > > > I've go so many messages like this from the most recent firefox that > > it is unusable. I have tried removing all extensions, etc.

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

On 04/11/2017 08:22 AM, Michael Schwendt wrote: On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 11:41:01 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: I've go so many messages like this from the most recent firefox that it is unusable. I have tried removing all extensions, etc. and disabling hardware acceleration, but without any

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 11:41:01 -0700, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: > I've go so many messages like this from the most recent firefox that it is > unusable. I have tried removing all extensions, etc. and disabling hardware > acceleration, but without any improvement. Therefor I d

Re: Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

On Mon, 10 Apr 2017 11:41:01 -0700 Jonathan Ryshpan <jonr...@pacbell.net> wrote: > I've go so many messages like this from the most recent firefox that > it is unusable. I have tried removing all extensions, etc. and > disabling hardware acceleration, but without any improvemen

Firefox -- "Gah. Your tab just crashed"

I've go so many messages like this from the most recent firefox that it is unusable. I have tried removing all extensions, etc. and disabling hardware acceleration, but without any improvement. Therefor I downgraded to firefox-49.0-2.fc25, which seems to be working OK.  The problem appears

Re: Firefox question

ous Quit, but from a very very old set of tabs and windows. Hot sure why it is doing this. Any hints of what file contains that old set of tabs and windows so I can clear it? Quite FF cd ~/.mozilla/firefox/yourprofile rm sessions/* rm sessionstore-backups/* rm sessionstore.js Hi all, Tr

Re: Firefox question

m a very very old set of tabs and windows. > > Hot sure why it is doing this. > > Any hints of what file contains that old set of tabs and windows > so I can clear it? Quite FF cd ~/.mozilla/firefox/yourprofile rm sessions/* rm sessionstore-backups/* rm sessionstore.js --

Re: Firefox question

age that says the information is stored in sessionstore > files in the firefox profile directory. Look at the section starting > with 'the backup'. > > http://www.ghacks.net/2013/06/03/how-to-restore-firefox- > sessions-if-session-restore-is-not-working-correctly/ > > If that d

Re: Firefox question

On Fri, 7 Apr 2017 20:17:11 -0600 JD <jd1...@gmail.com> wrote: > Any hints of what file contains that old set of tabs and windows > so I can clear it? I found this page that says the information is stored in sessionstore files in the firefox profile directory. Look at the sect

Firefox question

For a long time I had my FF start up with the setting: Show my windows and tabs from last time. Well, for some reason, when I shut down FF (File -> Quit), and restart, it restarts not from the tabs and windows of previous Quit, but from a very very old set of tabs and windows. Hot sure why it

Re: Firefox and flash plugin

On Wed, 29 Mar 2017 09:03:47 -0700 Konstantin Svist <fry@gmail.com> wrote: > I keep hitting this issue, too.. > The problem happens when you dnf update flash-plugin while firefox is > running. Firefox writes its cache of plugin info, pluginreg.dat, on > quit -- but it uses

Re: Firefox and flash plugin

Den 2017-03-29 kl. 18:38, skrev Fred Smith: > On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 09:03:47AM -0700, Konstantin Svist wrote: >>I keep hitting this issue, too.. ... > > Fred >>HTH >>On 03/28/2017 07:52 AM, Terry Polzin wrote: >> >>No, further research sh

Re: Firefox and flash plugin

On Wed, Mar 29, 2017 at 09:03:47AM -0700, Konstantin Svist wrote: >I keep hitting this issue, too.. >The problem happens when you dnf update flash-plugin while firefox is >running. Firefox writes its cache of plugin info, pluginreg.dat, on >quit -- but it uses the in

Re: Firefox and flash plugin

I keep hitting this issue, too.. The problem happens when you dnf update flash-plugin while firefox is running. Firefox writes its cache of plugin info, pluginreg.dat, on quit -- but it uses the in-memory info to do that. In the case above, the old version number is written to the cache file

Re: Firefox and flash plugin

No, further research shows me it's Firefox and its' API On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 10:33 AM, Robert Moskowitz <r...@htt-consult.com> wrote: > On 03/28/2017 09:07 AM, Terry Polzin wrote: > >> Firefox is complaining about flash not being up to date. I believe i >> have the l

Re: Firefox and flash plugin

On 03/28/2017 09:07 AM, Terry Polzin wrote: Firefox is complaining about flash not being up to date. I believe i have the latest of both. dnf list installed | grep -e firefox -e flash-plugin firefox.x86_64 52.0-6.fc25 @updates flash-plugin.x86_64 25.0.0.127-release

Re: Firefox and flash plugin

Is FireFox complaining, or are you getting that error when you navigate to a website? On Tue, Mar 28, 2017 at 10:07 AM, Terry Polzin <foxec...@gmail.com> wrote: > Firefox is complaining about flash not being up to date. I believe i have > the latest of both. > > dnf list i

Firefox and flash plugin

Firefox is complaining about flash not being up to date. I believe i have the latest of both. dnf list installed | grep -e firefox -e flash-plugin firefox.x86_64 52.0-6.fc25 @updates flash-plugin.x86_64 25.0.0.127-release @adobe-linux-x86_64

Re: Fedora24 - Firefox copy to clipboard no longer working

Allegedly, on or about 14 March 2017, Robert Moskowitz sent: > Perhaps I stepped on something in Firefox. My system > did crash last night, and I did restart Firefox (but did a resume > windows not a fresh restart). I really can't just quit Firefox and > start 'clean', as

Fedora24 - Firefox copy to clipboard no longer working

. Perhaps I stepped on something in Firefox. My system did crash last night, and I did restart Firefox (but did a resume windows not a fresh restart). I really can't just quit Firefox and start 'clean', as there are 20+ Firefox windows open, all with multiple tabs... Thanks for any help

Problem updating flatpak firefox

Hello, There was a problem I was facing when installing flatpak fedora so I googled and found the issue here : https://github.com/xhorak/firefox-devedition-flatpak/issues/1 Now here : https://github.com/xhorak/firefox-devedition-flatpak/issues/1#issuecomment-272406295 there is a solution

Re: Firefox issue

On Sun, 15 Jan 2017 09:35:50 -0800 Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.com> wrote: > Like I said in one of my other posts, firefox runs just fine on one > of my other F25 systems. The system of which it fails is one that I > initially tried to upgrade from F22 -> F25, this failed

Re: Firefox issue

Like I said in one of my other posts, firefox runs just fine on one of my other F25 systems. The system of which it fails is one that I initially tried to upgrade from F22 -> F25, this failed, so I did a F22 -> F24 upgrade. However, after the system finished upgrading and I logge

Re: Firefox issue

On Sat, 14 Jan 2017 14:21:37 -0800 Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.com> wrote: > I tried logging in as myself using the Gnome Classic desktop and > firefox still crashes. I created a new user and after logging in as > that user I ran firefox and it still crashes. I don't have

Re: Firefox issue

Corey, I tried what you suggested. I downloaded the archive and ran the dnf buildep firefox and that version of firefox works. What's interesting is that the firefox directory contains several libraries that do not exist in /usr/lib64/firefox. For example there are several nss related

Re: Firefox issue

I tried logging in as myself using the Gnome Classic desktop and firefox still crashes. I created a new user and after logging in as that user I ran firefox and it still crashes. Paolo On 01/14/2017 10:18 AM, stan wrote: On Sat, 14 Jan 2017 10:04:24 -0800 Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.

Re: Firefox issue

Yes I did run dnf distro-sync and it did update packages, but it made no difference. Paolo On 01/14/2017 02:01 PM, Ahmad Samir wrote: dnf distro-sync ___ users mailing list -- users@lists.fedoraproject.org To unsubscribe send an email to

Re: Firefox issue

On 14 January 2017 at 01:18, Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.com> wrote: > After my rather strange upgrade to F25 from F22 documented in a previous > email to this list "Issue upgrading to F25" I'm now having an issue with > firefox. Firefox will crash on startup. I tr

Re: Firefox issue

On Sat, 14 Jan 2017 10:04:24 -0800 Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.com> wrote: > I've checked all the libraries and the checksums match the libraries > on the system where firefox works fine. You've discovered non-deterministic binaries! :-) Is it possible it is an obsolete ad

Re: Firefox issue

I've checked all the libraries and the checksums match the libraries on the system where firefox works fine. Paolo On 01/14/2017 09:38 AM, stan wrote: On Sat, 14 Jan 2017 08:04:10 -0800 Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.com> wrote: I tried removing firefox and re-installing it and it di

Re: Firefox issue

On Sat, 14 Jan 2017 08:04:10 -0800 Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.com> wrote: > I tried removing firefox and re-installing it and it did pull in > updated packages, but it still crashes. Since this is an upgraded system, is it possible that there is an obscure library hanging around

Re: Firefox issue

I tried removing firefox and re-installing it and it did pull in updated packages, but it still crashes. Paolo On 01/13/2017 03:54 PM, stan wrote: On Fri, 13 Jan 2017 15:18:43 -0800 Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.com> wrote: Anyone have any idea what's going on and how I c

Re: Firefox issue

On 01/13/2017 11:18 PM, Paolo Galtieri wrote: > After my rather strange upgrade to F25 from F22 documented in a > previous email to this list "Issue upgrading to F25" I'm now having an > issue with firefox. Firefox will crash on startup. I tried starting > in safe-mode and

Re: Firefox issue

On Fri, 13 Jan 2017 15:18:43 -0800 Paolo Galtieri <pgalti...@gmail.com> wrote: > Anyone have any idea what's going on and how I can fix the problem? I don't know, but it seems that libraries are out of sync with the binaries. You could try a dnf reinstall of firefox to see if it w

Firefox issue

After my rather strange upgrade to F25 from F22 documented in a previous email to this list "Issue upgrading to F25" I'm now having an issue with firefox. Firefox will crash on startup. I tried starting in safe-mode and firefox still crashes. I removed the .mozilla directory a

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?[SOLVED]

Le 07/01/2017 11:10, François Patte a écrit : > Bonjour, > > I just installed fedora 25 on my laptop. firefox 50 (or 49) is unable to > display fonts if I put this css instruction: > > * { > font-family: Freeserif, Helvetica, sans-serif; > } > > If I comment t

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 2:06 PM, François Patte < francois.pa...@mi.parisdescartes.fr> wrote: > Le 07/01/2017 21:38, Jack Craig a écrit : > > you might enjoy Firefox Developers Edition, it will out the failure in a > > wonderful venue... > > > > Kudo's to MDN,

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

Le 07/01/2017 21:38, Jack Craig a écrit : > you might enjoy Firefox Developers Edition, it will out the failure in a > wonderful venue... > > Kudo's to MDN, IMHO, jackc... More precisely? > > On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 2:10 AM, François Patte > <francois.pa

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

you might enjoy Firefox Developers Edition, it will out the failure in a wonderful venue... Kudo's to MDN, IMHO, jackc... On Sat, Jan 7, 2017 at 2:10 AM, François Patte < francois.pa...@mi.parisdescartes.fr> wrote: > Bonjour, > > I just installed fedora 25 on my laptop. fi

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

Le 07/01/2017 19:06, Tony Nelson a écrit : > On 17-01-07 12:12:07, François Patte wrote: > ... >> I can see, using these tools, that the used font-family are correct, but >> no text is displayed in firefox! Only decoration and images. >> >> I use xfce4. >>

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

On 17-01-07 12:12:07, François Patte wrote: ... I can see, using these tools, that the used font-family are correct, but no text is displayed in firefox! Only decoration and images. I use xfce4. I tried with another user account on the same machine and the problem s the same. fc-list

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

Le 07/01/2017 15:16, Klaus-Peter Schrage a écrit : > Am 07.01.2017 um 14:34 schrieb François Patte: >> Le 07/01/2017 13:45, Tim a écrit : >>> Allegedly, on or about 07 January 2017, François Patte sent: >>>> I just installed fedora 25 on my laptop. firefox 50 (or 49)

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

Am 07.01.2017 um 14:34 schrieb François Patte: Le 07/01/2017 13:45, Tim a écrit : Allegedly, on or about 07 January 2017, François Patte sent: I just installed fedora 25 on my laptop. firefox 50 (or 49) is unable to display fonts if I put this css instruction: * { font-family: Freeserif

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

Le 07/01/2017 13:45, Tim a écrit : > Allegedly, on or about 07 January 2017, François Patte sent: >> I just installed fedora 25 on my laptop. firefox 50 (or 49) is unable >> to >> display fonts if I put this css instruction: >> >> * { >> font-f

Re: firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

Allegedly, on or about 07 January 2017, François Patte sent: > I just installed fedora 25 on my laptop. firefox 50 (or 49) is unable > to > display fonts if I put this css instruction: > > * { > font-family: Freeserif, Helvetica, sans-serif; > } > > If I comment this

firefox on fedora 25 unable to apply css rules?

Bonjour, I just installed fedora 25 on my laptop. firefox 50 (or 49) is unable to display fonts if I put this css instruction: * { font-family: Freeserif, Helvetica, sans-serif; } If I comment this in the css file, I can see the text if not: all decorations, and images are displayed

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

On 12/07/16 16:15, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi Bob, do you have any sites to try the plugin with? I just installed it in Fedora 24 in FF53.0a1 and it installed successfully and appears to be enabled, but I'm not sure how/where to use it. + Umatrix is working as it should now in Firefox

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

On 12/07/2016 01:18 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Sorry, I forgot to mention in my previous mail that for the time being Mozilla are still supporting the NPAPI Flash plugin, but given that Flash seems to be dying in favour of HTML 5, its probably debatable how long that support will last.

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

that either. Was there any more info in the error message? + Sorry but that's all I have for now. I'll try FF05 again when I have time but for the moment I will just "# dnf upgrade --exclude=firefox" since FF49 works. Thanks, Bob Hi Bob, do you have any sites to try the plugin wi

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

that either. Was there any more info in the error message? + Sorry but that's all I have for now. I'll try FF05 again when I have time but for the moment I will just "# dnf upgrade --exclude=firefox" since FF49 works. Thanks, Bob Sorry, I forgot to mention in my pre

Re: Firefox troubles & KDE Plasma Workspace Crash

On 11/26/2016 12:21 AM, Jonathan Ryshpan wrote: If I open too many tabs in Firefox, it becomes extremely slow, sometimes too slow to be usable. If I terminate it when it's slow, very frequently KDE's Plasma Workspace (shell) crashes; fortunately Plasma Workspace always restarts quickly

Firefox troubles & KDE Plasma Workspace Crash

If I open too many tabs in Firefox, it becomes extremely slow, sometimes too slow to be usable.  If I terminate it when it's slow, very frequently KDE's Plasma Workspace (shell) crashes; fortunately Plasma Workspace always restarts quickly.  The bug can't be reported by gnome-abrt, since

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

2016-11-25 12:54 GMT+01:00, Bob Goodwin <bobgood...@fastmail.us>: > On 11/25/16 05:23, Andras Simon wrote: >> FWIW Umatrix works here on F23 with Firefox 50. >> >> Andras > + > Strange, one more reason for me to go > back and try again. I certainly had a

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

On 11/25/16 05:23, Andras Simon wrote: FWIW Umatrix works here on F23 with Firefox 50. Andras + Strange, one more reason for me to go back and try again. I certainly had a problem I never saw before, doing nothing out of the ordinary ... This is Fedora 25, began as the alpha version

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

in the error message? + Sorry but that's all I have for now. I'll try FF05 again when I have time but for the moment I will just "# dnf upgrade --exclude=firefox" since FF49 works. Thanks, Bob -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA http://www.qrz.com/db/W2BOD box10 FEDORA-25/

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

2016-11-25 1:47 GMT+01:00, Bob Goodwin <bobgood...@fastmail.us>: > Does anyone know why Firefox no longer > allows the umatrix addon, not since the > update to Firefox 50 two days ago. > Umatrix was removed and would not > install. I had to downgrade to Firefox > 49

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

On 11/25/2016 12:20 AM, Bob Goodwin wrote: On 11/25/16 01:44, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/24/2016 10:34 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: My question is why has Mozilla decided not to allow it? In the past it has said an addon is not compatible with a new version, however in this case it just says Firefox

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

On 11/25/16 01:44, Samuel Sieb wrote: On 11/24/2016 10:34 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: My question is why has Mozilla decided not to allow it? In the past it has said an addon is not compatible with a new version, however in this case it just says Firefox will not install it implying something

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

On 11/24/2016 10:34 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: My question is why has Mozilla decided not to allow it? In the past it has said an addon is not compatible with a new version, however in this case it just says Firefox will not install it implying something else ... Most likely it's not signed

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

number of ways to do this, the umatrix addon is [for me] the best I've tried so far. I don't have to mute the audio or suffer the distraction of a video clip playing while I read. I had been using it and suddenly it stopped working after a daily Fedora 25 update, Firefox had been replaced wit

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

On Nov 24, 2016 8:16 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: > > On 11/24/16 19:53, jd1008 wrote: > > Just curious! > > What does umatrix do for FF? > > + > > Most important to me is it is a simple > way to eliminate the "talking heads" on > Fox News, etc. I just want to read the > text I

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

On 11/24/16 19:53, jd1008 wrote: Just curious! What does umatrix do for FF? + Most important to me is it is a simple way to eliminate the "talking heads" on Fox News, etc. I just want to read the text I select, otherwise I might watch TV. Bob Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA

Re: Umatrix Firefox Addon -

On 11/24/2016 05:47 PM, Bob Goodwin wrote: Does anyone know why Firefox no longer allows the umatrix addon, not since the update to Firefox 50 two days ago. Umatrix was removed and would not install. I had to downgrade to Firefox 49 and install a copy from the umatrix web page to get it back

Umatrix Firefox Addon -

Does anyone know why Firefox no longer allows the umatrix addon, not since the update to Firefox 50 two days ago. Umatrix was removed and would not install. I had to downgrade to Firefox 49 and install a copy from the umatrix web page to get it back again. Bob -- Bob Goodwin - Zuni

Re: NPAPI Plugins and Firefox

On 16/11/16 08:41, Rick Stevens wrote: On 11/15/2016 12:56 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I'm currently using Nightly V53 of Firefox and a lot of the plugins provided by Fedora that I have installed Firefox refuses to use, this included the Gnome Shell Integration plugin. It appears

Re: NPAPI Plugins and Firefox

On 11/15/2016 12:56 PM, Stephen Morris wrote: > Hi, > > I'm currently using Nightly V53 of Firefox and a lot of the plugins > provided by Fedora that I have installed Firefox refuses to use, this > included the Gnome Shell Integration plugin. It appears that as of > F

NPAPI Plugins and Firefox

Hi, I'm currently using Nightly V53 of Firefox and a lot of the plugins provided by Fedora that I have installed Firefox refuses to use, this included the Gnome Shell Integration plugin. It appears that as of Firefox Release V52 onwards which appears to be scheduled for around the end

Re: starting remote firefox via SSH

into the REMOTE machine. > > 4. Verify you have a DISPLAY variable set by doing > "echo $DISPLAY" on the REMOTE machine. You should get a value > like "localhost:10.0", indicating you have X forwarded. > > 5. Run "firefox&qu

Re: Alternatives to Theme Font size changer Firefox plugin?

On 6 February 2016 at 19:11, Sam Varshavchik <mr...@courier-mta.com> wrote: > The popular theme font size changer Firefox plugin, > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/theme-font-size-changer/, no > longer supports Linux. > > The default Firefox font size is

Re: starting remote firefox via SSH

variable set by doing > "echo $DISPLAY" on the REMOTE machine. You should get a value > like "localhost:10.0", indicating you have X forwarded. > > 5. Run "firefox" on the REMOTE machine. The display should pop > up on your local

Re: starting remote firefox via SSH

On 10/19/2016 07:35 AM, Tim wrote: > On Wed, 2016-10-19 at 11:29 +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: >> Be aware though that Firefox seems to try to be clever. I use this >> technique from home to access intranet web sites by first making an >> inbound SSH connection. However, if I

Re: starting remote firefox via SSH

On Wed, 2016-10-19 at 11:29 +0100, Gary Stainburn wrote: > Be aware though that Firefox seems to try to be clever. I use this > technique from home to access intranet web sites by first making an > inbound SSH connection. However, if I already have Firefox running > locally, then

Re: starting remote firefox via SSH

aha... ok.. think i've got a partial solution. as root xhost + --not exactly sure what this does -- need to reseach, but it appears to allow other users/processes access to the x env.. (this explanation is prob way wrong!!) login as user foo su - foo do a 'firefox -p -no-remote

Re: starting remote firefox via SSH

There are many pages on SSH X forwarding. I'd suggest a quick Google to find them. However, very quickly, you need to ensure that you have X11Forwarding yes in your /etc/ssh/sshd_config file on the remote box Be aware though that Firefox seems to try to be clever. I use this technique from

Re: starting remote firefox via SSH

On 10/19/16 12:23, bruce wrote: Hi. This is a "continuation" of the issue of starting firefox for a diff user on a box. If one logs into (SSH) into a remote box, and wants to start firefox on the remote machine, such that all firefox operations occur on the remote machine.. Diffe

starting remote firefox via SSH

Hi. This is a "continuation" of the issue of starting firefox for a diff user on a box. If one logs into (SSH) into a remote box, and wants to start firefox on the remote machine, such that all firefox operations occur on the remote machine.. Different sites suggest setting the D

Re: Forward and Backward Steppers missing in Thunderbird and Possibly Firefox

On 11/10/16 22:23, Ahmad Samir wrote: On 10 October 2016 at 22:47, Stephen Morris wrote: On 11/10/16 03:37, Ahmad Samir wrote: On 9 October 2016 at 23:03, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I'm using Thunderbird 52.0a1 and I have an issue

Re: Forward and Backward Steppers missing in Thunderbird and Possibly Firefox

On 10 October 2016 at 22:47, Stephen Morris wrote: > On 11/10/16 03:37, Ahmad Samir wrote: >> >> On 9 October 2016 at 23:03, Stephen Morris >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> I'm using Thunderbird 52.0a1 and I have an issue with the forward >>>

Re: Forward and Backward Steppers missing in Thunderbird and Possibly Firefox

On 11/10/16 03:37, Ahmad Samir wrote: On 9 October 2016 at 23:03, Stephen Morris wrote: Hi, I'm using Thunderbird 52.0a1 and I have an issue with the forward and backward steppers (top and bottom arrows on scrollbars) missing. In another thread Tom Horsley

Re: Forward and Backward Steppers missing in Thunderbird and Possibly Firefox

On 9 October 2016 at 23:03, Stephen Morris wrote: > Hi, > > I'm using Thunderbird 52.0a1 and I have an issue with the forward and > backward steppers (top and bottom arrows on scrollbars) missing. In another > thread Tom Horsley provided a gtk-3 css script that

Forward and Backward Steppers missing in Thunderbird and Possibly Firefox

Hi, I'm using Thunderbird 52.0a1 and I have an issue with the forward and backward steppers (top and bottom arrows on scrollbars) missing. In another thread Tom Horsley provided a gtk-3 css script that needed to be placed in ~/.config/gtk-3.0/gtk.css. This script rectified the missing

Re: Create a symbolic link to run firefox 49 ..

essarily. A script can do more than a link because it can set up > environment variables before calling the target program. > > > However even before writing the script, I did an experiment > > > > the file /usr/bin/firefox exists and has execute permission: > > [ang

Re: Create a symbolic link to run firefox 49 ..

gt; However even before writing the script, I did an experiment > > the file /usr/bin/firefox exists and has execute permission: > [angelo_dev@localhost ~]$  ls -l /usr/bin/firefox > -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 6995 Nov  2  2015 /usr/bin/firefox > > *but is is not run :* > [an

Re: Create a symbolic link to run firefox 49 ..

esult. However even before writing the script, I did an experiment the file /usr/bin/firefox exists and has execute permission: [angelo_dev@localhost ~]$ ls -l /usr/bin/firefox -rwxr-xr-x. 1 root root 6995 Nov 2 2015 /usr/bin/firefox *but is is not run :* [angelo_dev@localhost ~]$ sudo /usr/bin/fi

Re: Create a symbolic link to run firefox 49 ..

On Mon, 2016-10-03 at 08:00 +0300, Angelo Moreschini wrote: > do you mean to change the location (the directory) of the script ? [Please don't top-post, see the list Guidelines] No, I mean create your own small script that calls the supplied one, and put it in your own bin directory. Edit your

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