On Fri, 26 Feb 2010 19:25:17 -0500 Marcel Rieux <m.z.rieux@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Fri, Feb 26, 2010 at 3:34 PM, Ranjan Maitra <maitra@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> Maybe if I could redirect the system to the right copy of Firefox, it > >> would solve all problems? How is this done? > > > > Just checking: did you quit your firefox and restart after the update? > > This may solve most of your problems, if not. > > There was a kernel update and I reboot every day anyways. Reboot every day? Hmmmm....that sounds like Windozy....anyway, what you are seeing can happen if firefox is not restarted: I am presuming you did quit firefox and restart after the update. > > >> I must admit I've seen the little red rat appear quite often lately in > >> the top panel. I try not to care too much about it, but it seems there > >> are consequences. > > > > Little red rat? I don't have anything of that sort here: I confess I am > > using the LXDE spin, though. > > I believe this "little red hat" appears when you install software to > report kernel... instabilities or something like that. I see: this is the abrt tool. It is a pain and a joke. I have been tempted to get rid of it. > > I must admit I never sent those reports: > > 1st: Like, from "all" the answers I've received so far, for most > people here, it would look like a bad joke. > > 2nd: Before sending a report, you are warned that you are sending > sensitive data on an unencrypted connection. I thought I'd refrain. It downloads hundreds of debuginfo rpms first, regardless of whether you use it or not, from what it seems. > >> I'll have to check the BIOS <=> CMOS option to reload the defaults. Or > >> I'll just remove the battery. > > > > What exactly is this system and its specs? > > It's an Award BIOS, but I can't get any more specs. (1994 - 2009). I > don't believe it has anything to do with the version of this BIOS. It > might take some work, but the BIOS/CMOS can be hacked on the present > Fedora 12. I meant specs of the system. That is typically most helpful to diagnose a problem, if any. Ranjan > -- > users mailing list > users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > To unsubscribe or change subscription options: > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users > Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines > -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
