-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Kelly Clowers <kelly.clow...@gmail.com> writes:
> On Thu, Feb 16, 2012 at 13:22, Merciadri Luca > <luca.mercia...@student.ulg.ac.be> wrote: >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> Hi, >> >> Quite everything is in the title. I'm running Debian Lenny (yes, I >> know, time to switch..., but haven't had time yet), and I precedently >> installed Firefox in ~/ for various reasons. > > Better to drop it in /usr/local/ > >> The problem is not here. The problem is that every time an update is >> done, or even quite often (I don't know if each time this happens this >> is an update as it would mean updates are very frequent!) the Firefox >> starts as if it was installed for the first time (e.g. no history, no >> bookmarks, etc.), except that >> 1) my plugins/add-ons are still recognized and used, >> 2) my default webpage (start page) is still OK. >> >> What could explain this problem? Thanks. > > Watch the places file (~/.mozilla/firefox/$PROFILE.default/places.sqlite) > and see what happens to it on exit. (Places stores bookmarks and history) Thanks for the trick. I'll do so. - -- Merciadri Luca See http://www.student.montefiore.ulg.ac.be/~merciadri/ - -- It is better to die on one's feet than live on one's knees. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Processed by Mailcrypt 3.5.8 <http://mailcrypt.sourceforge.net/> iEYEARECAAYFAk8+hn0ACgkQM0LLzLt8MhxijQCgpztcl2NgI/ItjzQrDtDsqhxB 3pgAn3Ds69HV0YPPstHnf9902Z8CqRdN =zxtO -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/87d39diem9.fsf@merciadriluca-station.MERCIADRILUCA