On Tue, 30 Nov 2004 21:01:56 +0100, Truls Gulbrandsen <trulsg@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > I upgraded recently from fc2 to fc3 and most things went ok but I > experienced the following trouble: > > 1) Firefox and plugins did not work well, especially the media plugins. > The solution was to remove and reinstall all plugins. firefox was a preview release with frequent breakage in the plugin and extension api. now that a 1.0 release has been made you can expect this to be more robust. > > 2) Thunderbird goes down from time to time without warning. I have a > special mail that I can only open when using "forward". The mail > contains files with .doc, .lwp and .rtf extensions. Tryind to open this > particular mail causes Thunderbird to close down immediately. thunderbird is still in preview stage.. check in bugzilla.mozilla.org for known bugs regarding this > > 3) I am not anylonger allowed to log in as root, the message is "root > login not allowed". My root id and pw works fine with terminal and consoll. > > Any suggestions to solve the problems? > Dont login is root in the GUI . every gui program will ask for a root password if it requires the privelage. for command line stuff setup sudo and use that instead -- Regards, Rahul Sundaram