Well, it might've failed a long time ago - I can't remember any updates failures lately...
On Mar 17, 2:08 am, John J Barton <[email protected]> wrote: > It's possible that the reason you can't find this file is related to > the reason you had the bogus inspector.dll ... the some update failed > before completing these steps? > > jjb > > On Mar 16, 4:49 pm, Mav <[email protected]> wrote: > > > I looked in these two directories: > > C:\Documents and Settings\Mav\Application Data\Mozilla\Firefox\ > > C:\Documents and Settings\Mav\Local Settings\Application > > Data\Mozilla\Firefox\ > > but found no update directory in there, nor the last-update.log file. > > > I also did a search for the file but the only last-update.log it found was > > from Thunderbird. So I'm pretty sure it's just not there at all. Would the > > fresh 3.6 install remove this file? Unfortunately I don't have an old > > back-up of the "Local Settings" directories, i usually skip them and only > > back-up some of the "Aplication Data" directories. > > > @spofer, it's not in the program files directory. I think it should actually > > be in this directory, if it's exactly the same as were Thunderbird stores > > the file: > > C:\Documents and Settings\ <windowsusername> \Local Settings\Application > > Data\Mozilla\Mozilla Firefox\updates\last-update.log > > > On Wed, Mar 17, 2010 at 12:18 AM, John J Barton <[email protected] > > > > wrote: > > > The following request came from mozilla devs concerning this issue: > > > > If you can get the user's last-update.log it will show whether or not > > > the update found / failed to remove these files. The last-update.log > > > is in the users profile in the local appdata directory (e.g. > > > %LOCALAPPDATA% on Vista and above) under Mozilla\Firefox\<install > > > directory name which is typically 'Mozilla Firefox'>\updates > > > > If you can post this file to the bug I will forward it. > > > >http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=2929 > > > > jjb > > > > On Mar 16, 3:56 pm, Mav <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > Great to hear the source of the problem has been found. If I'm not > > > > mistaken those inspector files were from the DOM inspector that came > > > > as an option with older versions of Firefox? I noticed from the > > > > logfiles I installed my "bugged" Firefox in 2008 with version 1.9.2. > > > > Was about time for a fresh install anyway hehe. > > > > > On Mar 16, 10:18 pm, Spofer <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > Hi all, > > > > > > I've just upgraded some versions and the following happened: > > > > > - Upgraded to Firefox 3.6 still using the Firebug 1.5.2 - And Firebug > > > > > was back! Working normally from my dull testing. > > > > > - Then I've upgraded to Firebug 1.5.3 + Java console 6.0.02.03 - > > > > > Firebug died again. > > > > > - Renamed the inspector files - And now Firebug is working perfectly! > > > > > > I don't know what are these files, or what did I just do - But it > > > > > works! They are old though - Dated to 2005 in my installation. > > > > > > Anyway - Back to normal! Thanks a lot John & Testers!! > > > > > Spofer > > > > > > On Mar 16, 10:50 pm, John J Barton <[email protected]> > > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > On Mar 16, 6:06 am, Mav <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > > > Done:http://code.google.com/p/fbug/issues/detail?id=2929 > > > > > > > > I had archived it in two parts to keep it under the 10MB limit, > > > > > > > but > > > I > > > > > > > couldn't attach the files. Also tried to add them in a comment but > > > I > > > > > > > keep getting the same Bad Request error. Seems like it logs me out > > > of > > > > > > > my google account before the upload can complete (gmail manager > > > > > > > maybe?). So I've added a rapidshare link to the bug report > > > > > > > instead. > > > > > > > Ok I have tracked down the problem in Mav's case: three old files in > > > > > > Mozilla Firefox/components directory called > > > > > > inspector.dll > > > > > > inspector.xpt > > > > > > inspector-cmdLine.js > > > > > > If these are deleted, Firebug will work. > > > > > > > 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]<firebug%[email protected]> > > > . > > > For more options, visit this group at > > >http://groups.google.com/group/firebug?hl=en. -- 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.
