Firestarter service fails to start

[Chris Mohler]

On Wed, Apr 16, 2008 at 2:46 PM, Vitorio Okio <ovitorio at hotmail.com> wrote:
> "Ioannis Vranos" <ivranos at freemail.gr> wrote in message
>  news:4805FE23.8080902 at freemail.gr...
>
> > OS: Ubuntu 7.10 x86.
>  >
>  >
>  > I removed the splash option from the kernel line in the grub
>  > configuration file, and during boot I saw a message that Firestarter
>  > service fails to start.

Try this - open a terminal and do 'sudo firestarter'.  Check the
terminal output for any errors.  Run the wizard in Firestarter - check
terminal for errors.

If /var/log/messages does not have any info, check /var/log/syslog.
Some services (like dhcp) log there instead.

Chris