On Fri, Jun 17, 2005 at 06:19:17PM -0500, Kent West wrote: > Paul E Condon wrote: > > >Suddenly, between yesterday and today, Firefox and Mozilla browser > >have developed a problem with hotlinks, but only on the www.nytimes.com > >web site. _And_, Firefox on a Mac and on a WinXP do not have the > >problem. The problem is that double clicking on any of the titles > >of news items does not actually lead anywhere. It should lead to > >an detailed article. This works fine on both a WinXP and a Mac. > >I am running Sarge, and it has been doing very well in all respects > >until today when this happened. I have purged, and re-installed, > >but the problem persists. Its a mozilla problem, and a NY Times > >problem, and a Debian/Gnu/Linux problem. Where should I start on > >more debugging? > > > > > > > When you say "hotlinks", can I assume you mean any links on the page? > > It works fine for me on my Sid box. > > Try a different browser, such as galeon or epiphany or Konqueror. Same > problem? > > Clean out your cache. Restart Firefox. Maybe restart X (restarting the > box is overkill). Try it as a different user.
I tried a different user and it worked as it should, so I reverted to my real user name and deleted all the .mozilla and .firefox directories and it started working as it should. I should have renamed the stuff I deleted. Now I'll never know what about those files was bad -- Paul E Condon [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
