Thanks for the above from Slep79. For me, it appears the ZoneAlarm toolbar conflicts with Firebug. After de-installation of the ZA toolbar, it worked fine.
On Dec 4, 6:22 pm, Slep79 <[email protected]> wrote: > Thanks, John. Before I saw your reply, I was able to fix this and get > FireBug working within Firefox 3.5.5. > > First, I tried uninstalling and reinstalling FF 3.5.5 with no luck in > fixing the issue. A colleague said his version of FF 3.5.1 worked with > FB, so I uninstalled 3.5.5 and FB and installed FF 3.5.1. Then I > reinstalled FB, but still had the same issues. I then reinstalled FF > 3.5.5 on top of 3.5.1. > > I then uninstalled all 18 of the plugins I was using. I then rebooted > and reinstalled FireBug, which then worked. I then proceeded to > install all but one of the plugins carefully, one at a time and > testing FB after each installation to see if I could ID the > conflicting add-on. I never found the offending add-on, but I did > learn that 2 of the add-ons were not worth re-installing, so I didn't > bother. I suspect one of them was the issue. > > I hope this helps someone else that runs into this same issue. > > Rick S. > > On Dec 2, 5:36 pm, John J Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > > > On Dec 2, 2:08 pm, Slep79 <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > I am having similar, but not completely the same issues. I was able to > > > install FireBug 1.4.5 on FF 3.5.5 (Win7), but > > > despite FB showing up in the Add-ons and in Tools menu, the expandable > > > menu under Tools > FireBug won't expand. > > > It's as if the program is installed, but won't work. > > > In this case I suppose the problem is some kind of interference with > > another extension. > > > You can test this theory by installing Firebug in a new Firefox > > profile, seehttp://getfirebug.com/wiki/index.php/FAQ. > > > Also, all of the options under Tools > Firebug are available under the > > Firebug Icon Menu, upper left corner of Firebug. > > > jjb -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Firebug" group. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to [email protected]. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/firebug?hl=en.
