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Firefox in 3.8
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[member=43252]Frobozz[/member]
[size=1em]So - I checked prior to updating - and it had been 300+ days since last update sooo.... [/size]

[size=1em]After the update - Lite Tweaks and FF did not launch, though Chromium did.. Could see the "hour glass" as if it was trying, also shutting down seemed to hang.. (4.4.0-202)[/size]

[size=1em]To work around after booting LL - Arrow down on the GRUB screen to "Advanced Options for Linux Lite.."[/size]
[size=1em]Choose another kernel (beside 4.4.0-202) mine was 4.4.0-177 [/size]
[size=1em]After booting you should be able to access FF and Lite Tweaks - from Lite Tweaks > Kernel Remover you can remove the 4.4.0-202 kernel -- so you don't default by accident... [/size]

[size=1em]This is probably the most straight forward way around and without potential damage to the system.. [/size]
[size=1em]Booting to previous kernel via grub[/size]
[size=1em]Use Lite Tweaks select Kernel Remover to remove 4.4.0-202 and/or any other kernels *make sure to grab each of the series (there may be 3 per)[/size]
[size=1em]- Lite Tweaks will not display the IN USE kernel (as long as your in a working) therefore wont be able to delete Smile - I like to keep 2 or 3... [/size]

[size=1em]While in your system you can use the following command to check kernel version..[/size]
Code:
uname -r
LL4.8 UEFI 64 bit ASUS E402W - AMD E2 (Quad) 1.5Ghz  - 4GB - AMD Mullins Radeon R2
LL5.8 UEFI 64 bit Test UEFI Kangaroo (Mobile Desktop) - Atom X5-Z8500 1.44Ghz - 2GB - Intel HD Graphics
LL4.8 64 bit HP 6005- AMD Phenom II X2 - 8GB - AMD/ATI RS880 (HD4200)
LL3.8 32 bit Dell Inspiron Mini - Atom N270 1.6Ghz - 1GB - Intel Mobile 945GSE Express  -- Shelved
BACK LL5.8 64 bit Dell Optiplex 160 (Thin) - Atom 230 1.6Ghz - 4GB-SiS 771/671 PCIE VGA - Print Server
Running Linux Lite since LL2.2
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Firefox in 3.8 - by Frobozz - 01-30-2021, 08:37 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 01-30-2021, 10:08 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Frobozz - 01-30-2021, 11:01 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 01-31-2021, 04:21 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Frobozz - 01-31-2021, 05:52 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by firenice03 - 01-31-2021, 06:12 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Frobozz - 01-31-2021, 06:57 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by LinuksLajt - 01-31-2021, 09:40 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by firenice03 - 01-31-2021, 10:36 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by tek10 - 02-01-2021, 04:17 AM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 02-01-2021, 06:56 AM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 02-01-2021, 02:43 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by LinuksLajt - 02-01-2021, 04:27 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Frobozz - 02-01-2021, 08:06 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by GregO - 02-01-2021, 09:20 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by GregO - 02-01-2021, 09:41 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by firenice03 - 02-01-2021, 11:04 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Moltke - 02-02-2021, 12:43 AM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 02-02-2021, 07:43 AM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Moltke - 02-02-2021, 01:26 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 02-02-2021, 01:50 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Moltke - 02-02-2021, 03:55 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 02-02-2021, 06:15 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by LinuksLajt - 02-02-2021, 08:49 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 02-03-2021, 07:41 AM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Moltke - 02-03-2021, 04:08 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 02-03-2021, 05:46 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Moltke - 02-03-2021, 07:24 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Frobozz - 02-03-2021, 11:54 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by firenice03 - 02-04-2021, 12:27 AM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by Frobozz - 02-04-2021, 02:25 AM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by LinuksLajt - 02-04-2021, 10:17 PM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by GregO - 02-25-2021, 12:03 AM
Re: Firefox in 3.8 - by stevef - 02-25-2021, 06:56 AM

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