Re: load Order of Firefox/Thunderbird

[Ravi Shanker <ra21vi gmail com>]

Try this,
Open "Main Menu[System]->Preferences->Sessions"
And there remove firefox and thunderbird from the startup programs.

Also watch for the Order values.

On Sun, 2007-08-19 at 21:27 -0400, Dave Sampson wrote:
> hey Folks,
> 
> Running FC6 and GNOME.
> 
> I've tried scratching my head on how to start searching for answers to 
> my problem but I think I lack the proper terms and vocab.
> 
> This is the problem.
> 
> 1. I boot my computer (fine)
> 2. I login with ID and PW
> 3. Desktop starts to load, but before I see the gnome "loading splash 
> screen" what ever this is called. I get firefox that checks for updates 
> and then opens. I have to then close it manualy. Then Thunderbird starts 
> up and I have to exit that manualy.
> 4. then the splash come sup with all the little icons that apear as 
> various things load...
> 5. then I have my desktop.
> 6. Then I reopen thunderbird (to check e-mail)
> 7. then I open firefox to surf.
> 8. continue on with general procrastination.
> 
> How can I fix the problem of the pre-load issue of firefox and thunderbird.
> 
> I usualy do RPM's but no RPS'm avail for 2.x of either so I went with 
> tar binaries.
> 
> I search for boot order and GDM and GNOM and GNOME desktop and display 
> maner etc etc etc... but nothing documenting this behaviour... i tried 
> searching bugs at the mozilla bug pages for both issues and still 
> nothing.....
> 
> any ideas?
> 
> Cheers
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