Thanks Bob Removed Firefox folder and all is well ta Rod On Thu Mar 12 12:56 , Robert Howells <[email protected]> sent:
> >On 12/03/2009, at 1:14 PM, [email protected] wrote: > >> Thanks Bob >> Firefox is OK when i log in as a different user. >> So what is the next step (please)? >> ta >> Rod > >So from that we conclude the problem is most likely to be in your user , > >so you explore in > >Hard drive - users - your user - Library - for things firefox and >Mozilla . > >You could throw them all away but you would probably lose all your >bookmarks >so you need to be selective ... > >If we ask the question ... if something off the net has stored itself >in Firefox >where is the most likely place to look ? > >I would try ... Caches and Cookies > >You should find caches in > > USer - library - caches - Firefox - profiles - ???? > >I am not sure about cookies with firefox . > >AND > > >There is another place to look and that is : > >User - Library - Application support - Firefox > >Noy sure what you will find there . > > >AND > >User - Library - Preferences - org.mozilla.Firefox.plist > > > >HTH's > >Bob > > > > > >> >> >> On Thu Mar 12 12:06 , Robert Howells [email protected]> sent: >> >>> >>> On 12/03/2009, at 12:58 PM, [email protected] wrote: >>> >>>> Hi >>>> Halfway through a Firefox session a strange dialogue box came up. >>>> Unfortunately I don't remember what it was. >>>> I tried to cancel it, But Firefox seemed to freeze. >>>> After a Force Quit, now I can't get Firefox to launch. >>>> It seems to launch but there is no Firefox Window. >>>> I have deleted the mozilla prefs or plist. >>>> I have also downloaded a new copy, but still it won't launch. >>>> I have Repaired Disk Permissions and run MacJanitor. >>>> The following message was in Console >>>> >>>> 12/03/09 8:32:53 AM com.apple.launchd[141] >>>> ([0x0-0x1d01d].org.mozilla.firefox[258]) Exited with exit code: 143 >>>> >>>> >>>> Please - any suggestions would be appreciated. >>>> Ta >>>> Rod Blitvich >>> >>> >>> Start up as an alternative User ... create a new user if you have to >>> >>> and try firefox from there >>> >>> >>> Bob >>> >>> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >>> Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >>> Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >>> Unsubscribe - >>> [email protected]','','','')">[email protected] >>> > >>> ) >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Unsubscribe - >> [email protected]','','','')">[email protected]> > > >-- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >Archives - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >Guidelines - http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >Unsubscribe - >[email protected]','','','')">[email protected]> >) -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> Unsubscribe - <mailto:[email protected]>
