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Kin Yip wrote:
> Hi,
>
> You should have got my mail that my problem was that I had "setenv
> MOZ_NO_REMOTE 1"
> in my .cshrc . Turning it off fixes my problem.
>
Yep
> > How do you show thunderbirds "about:config"
>
> In thunderbird, Edit-> Preferences -> Advanced-> General, and "Config
> "Editor" is the button
> at the bottom.
>
Ahh ... there it is. I've been looking for that for a long time. Saves me
having to edit my configurations by hand.
Thanks
Troy
> Kin
>
> Troy Dawson wrote:
>> Troy Dawson wrote:
>>> Kin Yip wrote:
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I've been using SL 5.1 with Firefox 1.5.x and Thunderbird
>>>> (thunderbird-1.5.0.12-12.el5) for a while (workingfine).
>>>> I could click a http link (for example) and start Firefox in a new tab
>>>> in the browser.
>>>>
>>>> After last night's yum update, Firefox 3.0.1 has replaced the old
>>>> Firefox 1.5.x . I can use firefox without problem.
>>>> But now if I click a http link (say) when there is Firefox, it'd
>>>> complain :
>>>>
>>>> Firefox is already running, but is not responding. To open a new
>>>> window,
>>>> you must first close the existing Firefox process, or restart your
>>>> system.
>>>>
>>>> If I close the Firefox, it'd start a new one. But if I click another
>>>> http link, it'd make the same complaint and I have to close
>>>> Firefox (or I can copy and paste the link to Firefox).
>>>>
>>>> In thunderbird about:config, network.protocol-handler.app.http has
>>>> pointed to "/usr/lib/thunderbird-1.5.0.12/open-browser.sh" and it had
>>>> worked fine before until now Firefox 3.0.1 comes.
>>>>
>>>> I've tried to replace that open-browser.sh with firefox etc. Nothing
>>>> works and the same error message persists.
>>>> ( I've stupidly deleted old profiles in firefox/thunderbird (as I'm
>>>> desperate) but of course they were not the problem. )
>>>>
>>>> It looks like to me that open-browser.sh in 1.5 Thunderbird is not
>>>> updated with Firefox 3.0.1 ...
>>>>
>>>> Any ideas and help ?
>>>>
>>>> Kin
>>>>
>>> Hi,
>>> I've been using thunderbird 2.0 from SL 5.2, and don't see that
>>> problem. I'll
>>> double check and see if it is a thunderbird 1.5 vs thunderbird 2.0
>>> problem.
>>> Troy
>> Hi,
>> I have not been able to reproduce this. I start with a thunderbird
>> 1.5, and a firefox 1.5. I am able to click on links in thunderbird
>> and they open in firefox without any problem. I then update the
>> firefox to 3.0.1, and everything still works.
>> I'm also curious. How do you show thunderbirds "about:config"
>> You can always just go in and change the configurations by hand in the
>> text file, but I can't find the about:config in thunderbird nowdays.
>> Troy
>>
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