On Mar 2, 12:10 pm, spitwad <[email protected]> wrote:
> I got it working by waving the following dead cat....
>
> my symptoms were (win 2000, FF 3.6, new profile)
> nothing in error console
> firefox menu tools>firebug had no submenu
> context menu> inspect element did nothing
> firebug on status bar did nothing when clickedbut showed menu on right

If you really created a new profile, then my conclusion is that
Windows 2000 does not support Firebug.


> click
> right click > open firebug in new window - opened new window which was
> basically empty and broken but
> showed view menu
>
> I turned on and off all the various menu options in view>options -
> this may have caused something missing to be written to config
>
> after doing this, the firebug pane at browser bottom would open, but
> basically was empty

I think you just managed to cause Firebug in new window to switch to
in-browser.

> once the pane would open, I did the usual thing I have to do to get
> css styles working:
>
> in xpti.dat, change
> inIDOMUtils,{ffffd059-13d1-4ef7-acb1-91188c6e31dd},2,-1,1
> to
> inIDOMUtils,{78fd16c2-bdfb-4b1d-8738-d536d0a8f430},0,-1,1
> save that, quit firefox, restart and yay

There is no such entry in my WinXP files; no reason to do this in
general.

jjb

>
> note - I had tried the xpti.dat change before the bottom pane began
> working with no luck
>
> jumping through these hoops with an old profile (which only had 1
> other add-on - google toolbar anyhow) also worked.

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