[KLUG Members] Firefox hanging on Mandriva

[Monte Jewell]

Yes, its the Thunderbird download page.

I'm going to try all of this stuff.  Thx.

mj

adam at morrison-ind.com wrote:
>>> Ok, I apologize for the dumb question, but I didn't realize that 
>>> Firefox would run from the command line.  How do I start it up from 
>>> there and what should I try and spot?
>>
>> Open a terminal window and type
>> firefox
>> The program should start and it will actually look like the term 
>> window is hung - it will spit output (if any) until you close the 
>> program. Although on Fedora it started (without error) and went back 
>> to the prompt for me
> 
> 
> Yep,  on suse it backgrounds too.  Hmmm...
> 
>>> Its hung as in won't load pages after the first few.  The rest of the 
>>> app and other apps respond fine.
>>
>> Does the page try to load any plugins? Java, Flash, Shockwave?
> 
> 
> I think he is referring to the Thunderbird download page.
> 
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