Seamonkey Issue

[TARogue]

On Tue, 30 Sep 2008, Brian Chabot wrote:

> TARogue wrote:
> > For those who don't know, Seamonkey is the reincarnation of the Mozilla 
> > suite.
> > 
> > I just upgraded to seamonkey-1.1.12-1.fc8 using yum. I then had to 
> > reinstall the add-ons adblock_plus and noscript. Both of these need to 
> > write in the seamonkey directory, so need to be installed as root. 
> > (Which is a whole nother issue I won't get into now.)
> 
> Not sure if it'll work, but I ran into this in earlier versions of 
> Seamonkey...
> 
> Find the install directory where adblock and the other plugins are 
> located.  I think it's called "chrome".  (It's been a while and I'm 
> doing this from memory, so bear with me... YMMV)
> 
> Chmod/chown that recursively so that it can be rwx by the user running 
> Seamonkey.  I can't recommend 777 obviously for security reasons, but 
> that would work.  I used to use Seamonkey on a system where I was the 
> only user so I just chown'd it to me.
> 
Well, it's installed on my laptop, which only I use, so I can chmod 777. 
That got seamonkey running right again, but I don't have access to 
adblock.

But at least I can browse the web again. Thanks!

Tom

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