the "firefox -ProfileManager" command opens another copy Firefox. anyway, I just reinstalled Ubuntu from scratch, so I'm not likely to experience any problems with Firefox for a while at least. thanks for your help.
Val On Wed, Jun 2, 2010 at 10:55, Draycen DeCator <[email protected]> wrote: > Sometimes Firefox profiles can become corrupt and/or extensions can > conflict. Could you please try this with a new profile and see if the > problem still exists? You do not need to delete your old profile to > test. If this helps, you might want to try to disable all your > extensions and re-enable them one by one until you find the problematic > one. > > You can start the profile manager with the following command: > firefox -ProfileManager > > -- > Closing one Firefox window shuts down whole Firefox > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584653 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete > > Bug description: > Binary package hint: firefox > > I created a new Firefox window from a link in the first one. After > finishing reading some page in the 2nd window I closed it using the X > button, and this action closed Firefox altogether, i.e. the first FF window > got closed as well. > > ProblemType: Bug > DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04 > Package: firefox 3.6.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu4 > ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.32-22.33-generic-pae 2.6.32.11+drm33.2 > Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic-pae i686 > NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia > Architecture: i386 > Date: Sun May 23 21:31:49 2010 > FirefoxPackages: > firefox 3.6.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu4 > firefox-gnome-support 3.6.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu4 > firefox-branding 3.6.3+nobinonly-0ubuntu4 > abroswer N/A > abrowser-branding N/A > InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release i386 (20100429) > ProcEnviron: > LANG=en_US.utf8 > SHELL=/bin/bash > SourcePackage: firefox > > To unsubscribe from this bug, go to: > https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/584653/+subscribe > -- Closing one Firefox window shuts down whole Firefox https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/584653 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
