Thanks!  I had only checked the GUI since lately I've been running in GUI
mode primarily on my workstation.  <palm-to-forehead> It didn't occur to me
that there's a silently lurking couple of processes, simply because this
hadn't happened all the other times FF was upgraded.

0 S 8539  8047  0  81   0 - 15957 wait   Apr28 ?        00:00:00 /bin/sh /usr/lib64/firefox-3.0.9/run-mozilla.sh /usr/lib64/firefox-3.0.9/firefox
0 S 8556  8539  1  75   0 - 197387 423619 Apr28 ?       00:17:27 /usr/lib64/firefox-3.0.9/firefox

Dan W.

On Wed, Apr 29, 2009 at 09:46:54AM -0500, Troy Dawson wrote:
> Hi Dan,
> Your symptoms sound like you haven't restarted firefox.
> Try completely restarting firefox.  You might have some process lurking 
> in the background if you've already tried restarting firefox.  Do a
>   ps ax | grep firefox
> and kill all it's processes
> 
> Troy
> 
> Daniel Widyono wrote:
> >Troy,
> >
> >I don't know if anybody else has experienced this.  Upon the upgrade to 
> >these
> >packages, my firefox install no longer opens windows.  I can't open the
> >preferences window either for instance.  A small minimally-sized window
> >appears but its contents are blank.  I tried moving aside my personal 
> >profile
> >to no avail.
> >
> >What's the easiest method of downgrading packages together from the SL 
> >repo?
> >
> >Dan W.
> >
> >
> >On Tue, Apr 28, 2009 at 01:06:00PM -0500, Troy Dawson wrote:
> >>Synopsis:	Critical: firefox security update
> >>Issue date:	2009-04-27
> >>CVE Names:	CVE-2009-1313
> >>
> >>A flaw was found in the processing of malformed web content. A web
> >>page containing malicious content could cause Firefox to crash or,
> >>potentially, execute arbitrary code as the user running Firefox.
> >>(CVE-2009-1313)
> >>
> >>After installing the update, Firefox must be restarted for the change to 
> >>take effect.
> >>
> >>SL 4.x
> >>
> >>     SRPMS:
> >>firefox-3.0.10-1.el4.src.rpm
> >>     i386:
> >>firefox-3.0.10-1.el4.i386.rpm
> >>     x86_64:
> >>firefox-3.0.10-1.el4.i386.rpm
> >>firefox-3.0.10-1.el4.x86_64.rpm
> >>
> >>SL 5.x
> >>
> >>     SRPMS:
> >>firefox-3.0.10-1.el5.src.rpm
> >>xulrunner-1.9.0.10-1.el5.src.rpm
> >>     i386:
> >>firefox-3.0.10-1.el5.i386.rpm
> >>xulrunner-1.9.0.10-1.el5.i386.rpm
> >>xulrunner-devel-1.9.0.10-1.el5.i386.rpm
> >>xulrunner-devel-unstable-1.9.0.10-1.el5.i386.rpm
> >>     x86_64:
> >>firefox-3.0.10-1.el5.i386.rpm
> >>firefox-3.0.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> >>xulrunner-1.9.0.10-1.el5.i386.rpm
> >>xulrunner-1.9.0.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> >>xulrunner-devel-1.9.0.10-1.el5.i386.rpm
> >>xulrunner-devel-1.9.0.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> >>xulrunner-devel-unstable-1.9.0.10-1.el5.x86_64.rpm
> >>
> >>-Connie Sieh
> >>-Troy Dawson
> >>
> 
> 
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