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Old 08-02-2004, 10:06 AM   #1
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Firefox 0.9


Firefox 0.8 works without a problem...
Firefox 0.9 works without a problem if i run it as root...
but when i run it as my main user, I get the follwoing error:

*** Failed to load overlay chrome://dragdropupload/content/dragdropuploadOverlay.xul


?!!!!?!??!?!?!


Thanks,
Josh
 
Old 08-02-2004, 10:44 AM   #2
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i wanted to add..
that if i switch user to ANY other user on the system, it will run just fine... just not with the only user I need it as..

JOsh
 
Old 08-02-2004, 01:23 PM   #3
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This is just a guess, but maybe you could copy the chrome folder from /home/different-user/.firefox/chrome and use that to replace /home/you/.firefox/chrome.
 
Old 08-02-2004, 02:08 PM   #4
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thanks alot man.. it worked.. i didn't realize /hom/user/.firefox existed...


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