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Firefox wont start

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Add-ons: ubufox%40ubuntu.com:2.7,%7B972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd%7D:32.0,langpack-en-GB%40firefox.mozilla.org:32.0,langpack-en-ZA%40firefox.mozilla.org:32.0,langpack-de%40firefox.mozilla.org:32.0 BuildID: 20140830210659 CrashTime: 1409983613 EMCheckCompatibility: true FramePoisonBase: 7ffffffff0dea000 FramePoisonSize: 4096 InstallTime: 1409982462 ProductID: {ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} ProductName: Firefox ReleaseChannel: release SecondsSinceLastCrash: 396 StartupTime: 1409983613 Theme: classic/1.0 Throttleable: 1 Vendor: Mozilla Version: 32.0 useragent_locale: chrome://global/locale/intl.properties

This report also contains technical information about the state of the application when it crashed.

Add-ons: ubufox%40ubuntu.com:2.7,%7B972ce4c6-7e08-4474-a285-3208198ce6fd%7D:32.0,langpack-en-GB%40firefox.mozilla.org:32.0,langpack-en-ZA%40firefox.mozilla.org:32.0,langpack-de%40firefox.mozilla.org:32.0 BuildID: 20140830210659 CrashTime: 1409983613 EMCheckCompatibility: true FramePoisonBase: 7ffffffff0dea000 FramePoisonSize: 4096 InstallTime: 1409982462 ProductID: {ec8030f7-c20a-464f-9b0e-13a3a9e97384} ProductName: Firefox ReleaseChannel: release SecondsSinceLastCrash: 396 StartupTime: 1409983613 Theme: classic/1.0 Throttleable: 1 Vendor: Mozilla Version: 32.0 useragent_locale: chrome://global/locale/intl.properties This report also contains technical information about the state of the application when it crashed.

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Can you start Firefox in Safe Mode via a shortcut with the -safe-mode command line switch?

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You need to give us more useful information. What happens when you try starting Firefox? How long has this been going on? Did it crash? Show error messages? Did it lock up?

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Can you start Firefox in Safe Mode via a shortcut with the -safe-mode command line switch?