[Conkeror] Attempt to uninstall historical Conkeror disabled Firefox. Help!

[Jeremy Maitin-Shepard]

Joe Fineman <joe_f at verizon.net> writes:

> Yesterday I queried the failure of an attempt to install the current
> Conkeror.  Today, my friend Jim & I wondered if the fact that it would
> not come up might be related to the existence of the historical
> Conkeror.  He uninstalled that, with no effect.  He then uninstalled
> Firefox in case that had been contaminated in some way.  On
> reinstalling Firefox, we find that it now will not come up either.

> I find that the Web page from which I got the information to install
> the historical Conkeror has now disappeared.

> Please, does anybody know what is going on?

Do you get any messages to the terminal when trying to run either
program?  Also, you might try moving out of the way your Firefox
profile (~/.mozilla/firefox).

-- 
Jeremy Maitin-Shepard