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Recently firefox stop working properly to linux NIS domain users

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Recently firefox stop working for our NIS domain users. The firefox starts but the browsing and search functionalities are not working. We've checked that this is not a problem of corrupted profile.

As a final hint firefox works perfectly if is started on terminal by the the local root account.

Recently firefox stop working for our NIS domain users. The firefox starts but the browsing and search functionalities are not working. We've checked that this is not a problem of corrupted profile. As a final hint firefox works perfectly if is started on terminal by the the local root account.

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I am having an issue it does not matter the search Firefox bump me to an unrelated site. what is going on?