Ben Abbott wrote: Gordon, Thanks again for the ideas. I've new edited eacho of the pref files and saved them. I'm not sure this would elliminate the file ending problem, but in the end it had no effect on this error message. I am now thinking of trying the pref files from 0.9.5 (which worked for me) to see if this solves my problem
> > Gordon Barnard wrote: > >>On Sun, 02 Dec 2001 15:04:01 GMT, Ben Abbott wrote: >> >> >>>The message window is titled "Configuration Warning" and contains the following >text >>> >>>An error occured reading the startup >>>configuration file. Please contact >>>your administrator. >>> >>>line 154: illegal character. %s-> >>> >>Have you edited your prefs.js file? This behaviour can be provoked by editing the >file >>with an editor that adds an end-of-file marker. Try using e.exe or some other >editor that >>doesn't add the marker. >> >>Cheers, Gordon >> > > Unfortunately this error occured the 1st time I ran mozilla. Even before my NS4.61 >profile was migrated over. I have since checked line 254 of all the files in the pref >directory. None of them have exactly 254 lines, (os2pref.js, initpref.js, etc). I >will invest some time investigating your fix. >
