YUM Update of MOZILLA with FC2: Problem

Mike McCarty mike.mccarty at sbcglobal.net
Tue Sep 20 16:11:21 UTC 2005


Mike McCarty wrote:
> I did a yum update today, and pulled mozilla
> 
> $ grep 09/15/05 yum.log
> 09/15/05 18:06:08 Updated: cups 1:1.1.20-11.11.2.legacy.i386
> 09/15/05 18:06:08 Updated: cups-libs 1:1.1.20-11.11.2.legacy.i386
> 09/15/05 18:06:08 Updated: zlib-devel 1.2.1.2-0.fc2.2.legacy.i386
> 09/15/05 18:06:08 Updated: mozilla-nspr 37:1.7.10-1.2.1.legacy.i386
> 09/15/05 18:06:08 Updated: mozilla-nss 37:1.7.10-1.2.1.legacy.i386
> 09/15/05 18:06:08 Updated: zlib 1.2.1.2-0.fc2.2.legacy.i386
> 09/15/05 18:06:08 Updated: mozilla 37:1.7.10-1.2.1.legacy.i386
> 09/15/05 18:06:08 Updated: cups-devel 1:1.1.20-11.11.2.legacy.i386
> 
> Now, when I select Edit->Preferences->Advanced, the selection screen
> on the right is blank.
> 
> I found (after the update) that I inadvertently had left a copy of
> Mozilla running.

More information:

I find that I can use Acrobat to look at pdf (for example) as
a plug-in, but cannot download the same file. It causes Mozilla
to hang.

$ rpm -V mozilla
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/browser
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/browser/content
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/browser/skin
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/cookie
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/cookie/content
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/editor
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/editor/content
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/global
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/global/content
missing    /usr/lib/mozilla-1.7.10/chrome/overlayinfo/global/skin

Should I try a

# yum remove mozilla
# yum install mozilla
# yum update

?

Or what other recommendations?

Mike
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