Sounds like a stale lock file. Go to /home/***/.mozilla/default/******.slt/ and look for a file called lock. if it's there remove it and restart mozilla. On Thu, 2004-04-08 at 03:44, Mike Rambour wrote: > I had a mouse problem where my mouse clicked when I moved it (battery > went dead) and it opened a dozen or so Mozilla windows and different > dialogs. After replacing the battery I can not get Mozilla to run, I click > on it, it says "Starting Mozilla" and I get the hour glass mouse icon, > after a short while, it just goes back to the regular mouse icon and > Mozilla never starts. > > I saw there was a new version and downloaded it, installed it and > nothing, so I tried removing Mozilla so I could install fresh and got an error. > > # rpm -evv mozilla-1.4.1-18 > ... > error: Failed dependencies: > libxpcom.so is needed by (installed) openoffice.org-libs-1.1.0-6 > > at which point the uninstall failed. I found openoffice.org-libs on the CD > and installed it, I had to use --force since it said it was already there, > and uninstalled Mozilla and re-installed. Same problem, I must be missing > something but not sure what or how to find out. The above error may or may > not be my problem but I assume I have to fix it at least before I > continue. I dont want to have to re-install Fedora from scratch again, I > already have twice and had the machine doing what I want/need and stable > until my mouse problem. > > mike >
