Re: Bookmark file problems
On 03/12/14 03:02, Ed Mullen wrote: Daniel wrote on 12/2/2014 4:00 AM: On 02/12/14 14:16, Ed Mullen wrote: Daniel wrote on 12/1/2014 6:55 AM: On 30/11/14 22:12, Bob Minchin wrote: EE wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. You can also export bookmarks as HTML and import that file to restore them. Note that importing appends rather than replacing. Thanks Ed EE for your helpful replies. I had tried the HTML route and wondered why is did not behave as I expected to replace a deleted bookmark. My initial objective was to move the established bookmarks from one machine to another when I discovered the problem. Would simply copying the places.sqlite file into the second machine work OK or do I need to do the HTML import method and edit out duplicates? Is fixing the restore problem on the SeaMonkey to-do list or in the too hard pile? TIA Bob Bob, if the restore bookmarks is not working, which it isn't, why not just Export your current bookmarks as HTML, Copy that bookmarks.html file to your other computer and then import it there?? Stop relying on the program's export/import functions which don't work. Sorry, Ed, whilst I'd accept your suggestion to have a back-up, the export/import method I suggested above *does* work ... it has saved me more than once!! Or are you talking about the places.sqlite back-ups failing, which *IS NOT* what I'm talking about!! I was referring to the .json restore function which doesn't work. Export to/import from html is one way to go. I dind it easier to simply drag the backed up places.sqlite file from a backup into the profile folder. But, hey! to each his own! ;-) No, you were replying to one of my post which had nothing what so ever to do with .json stuff! As I've repeatedly stated, the copying *is* possible using .html format. -- Daniel User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:32.0) Gecko/20100101 SeaMonkey/2.29 Build identifier: 20140829003846 or User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:34.0) Gecko/20100101 SeaMonkey/2.31 Build identifier: 20141020202138 ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
On 02/12/14 14:16, Ed Mullen wrote: Daniel wrote on 12/1/2014 6:55 AM: On 30/11/14 22:12, Bob Minchin wrote: EE wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. You can also export bookmarks as HTML and import that file to restore them. Note that importing appends rather than replacing. Thanks Ed EE for your helpful replies. I had tried the HTML route and wondered why is did not behave as I expected to replace a deleted bookmark. My initial objective was to move the established bookmarks from one machine to another when I discovered the problem. Would simply copying the places.sqlite file into the second machine work OK or do I need to do the HTML import method and edit out duplicates? Is fixing the restore problem on the SeaMonkey to-do list or in the too hard pile? TIA Bob Bob, if the restore bookmarks is not working, which it isn't, why not just Export your current bookmarks as HTML, Copy that bookmarks.html file to your other computer and then import it there?? Stop relying on the program's export/import functions which don't work. Sorry, Ed, whilst I'd accept your suggestion to have a back-up, the export/import method I suggested above *does* work ... it has saved me more than once!! Or are you talking about the places.sqlite back-ups failing, which *IS NOT* what I'm talking about!! -- Daniel User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:32.0) Gecko/20100101 SeaMonkey/2.29 Build identifier: 20140829003846 or User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:34.0) Gecko/20100101 SeaMonkey/2.31 Build identifier: 20141020202138 ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
Daniel wrote on 12/2/2014 4:00 AM: On 02/12/14 14:16, Ed Mullen wrote: Daniel wrote on 12/1/2014 6:55 AM: On 30/11/14 22:12, Bob Minchin wrote: EE wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. You can also export bookmarks as HTML and import that file to restore them. Note that importing appends rather than replacing. Thanks Ed EE for your helpful replies. I had tried the HTML route and wondered why is did not behave as I expected to replace a deleted bookmark. My initial objective was to move the established bookmarks from one machine to another when I discovered the problem. Would simply copying the places.sqlite file into the second machine work OK or do I need to do the HTML import method and edit out duplicates? Is fixing the restore problem on the SeaMonkey to-do list or in the too hard pile? TIA Bob Bob, if the restore bookmarks is not working, which it isn't, why not just Export your current bookmarks as HTML, Copy that bookmarks.html file to your other computer and then import it there?? Stop relying on the program's export/import functions which don't work. Sorry, Ed, whilst I'd accept your suggestion to have a back-up, the export/import method I suggested above *does* work ... it has saved me more than once!! Or are you talking about the places.sqlite back-ups failing, which *IS NOT* what I'm talking about!! I was referring to the .json restore function which doesn't work. Export to/import from html is one way to go. I dind it easier to simply drag the backed up places.sqlite file from a backup into the profile folder. But, hey! to each his own! ;-) -- Ed Mullen http://edmullen.net/ When he who hears does not know what he who speaks means, and when he who speaks does not know what he himself means, that is philosophy - Voltaire ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
On 30/11/14 22:12, Bob Minchin wrote: EE wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. You can also export bookmarks as HTML and import that file to restore them. Note that importing appends rather than replacing. Thanks Ed EE for your helpful replies. I had tried the HTML route and wondered why is did not behave as I expected to replace a deleted bookmark. My initial objective was to move the established bookmarks from one machine to another when I discovered the problem. Would simply copying the places.sqlite file into the second machine work OK or do I need to do the HTML import method and edit out duplicates? Is fixing the restore problem on the SeaMonkey to-do list or in the too hard pile? TIA Bob Bob, if the restore bookmarks is not working, which it isn't, why not just Export your current bookmarks as HTML, Copy that bookmarks.html file to your other computer and then import it there?? -- Daniel User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:32.0) Gecko/20100101 SeaMonkey/2.29 Build identifier: 20140829003846 or User agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:34.0) Gecko/20100101 SeaMonkey/2.31 Build identifier: 20141020202138 ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
On 11/29/2014 12:52 PM, Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. It doesn't take long to run a small batch file in Windows to backup what's important to YOU. Or even use a program like PureSync which is free to home users (donation requested by author). A simple batch file like the following will do the job (only two lines required): copy C:\Users\X\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\Profiles\default\*.* X:\SeaMonkey\MozBackup\Profiles cd:c\ Where X = thumbnail, CD, DVD, or external disk drive. Create the file with an ascii editor line Notepad, save, change name from X.txt to X.BAT and move it to desktop. Double click the icon after shutting down SM and viola - in less than 15 seconds the job is done! -- Ed, W3BNR HTTP://JonesFarm.us/W3BNR Tags by Pick-a-Tag 1.60ß1 Future generations will be born free, equal and in debt. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
W3BNR wrote: Bob, if the restore bookmarks is not working, which it isn't, why not just Export your current bookmarks as HTML, Copy that bookmarks.html file to your other computer and then import it there?? Yes, I could do that but the HTML import feature is not very elegant in that it does not give an option to append to or replace the existing bookmarks, it just appends I can append and then edit - it is just messy which is a shame on a decent browser like SM. Bob ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
On 12/1/2014 11:11 AM, Bob Minchin wrote: W3BNR wrote: Bob, if the restore bookmarks is not working, which it isn't, why not just Export your current bookmarks as HTML, Copy that bookmarks.html file to your other computer and then import it there?? Yes, I could do that but the HTML import feature is not very elegant in that it does not give an option to append to or replace the existing bookmarks, it just appends I can append and then edit - it is just messy which is a shame on a decent browser like SM. Bob Ok - my reply was directed at Ed Mullen's comments, but I think your problem was already addressed. I agree, HTML exporting and importing really sucks. And unfortunately exporting and importing with .json has been removed. Best thing to do is to go to your profile directory and copy places.sqlite to a removable gadget and copy from there to your other computer's profile directory replacing the places.sqlite file there. -- Ed, W3BNR HTTP://JonesFarm.us/W3BNR Tags by Pick-a-Tag 1.60ß1 The federal government has taken too much tax money from the people, too much authority from the states, and too much liberty with the Constitution.-Ronald Reagan (1911-2004) ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
Daniel wrote on 12/1/2014 6:55 AM: On 30/11/14 22:12, Bob Minchin wrote: EE wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. You can also export bookmarks as HTML and import that file to restore them. Note that importing appends rather than replacing. Thanks Ed EE for your helpful replies. I had tried the HTML route and wondered why is did not behave as I expected to replace a deleted bookmark. My initial objective was to move the established bookmarks from one machine to another when I discovered the problem. Would simply copying the places.sqlite file into the second machine work OK or do I need to do the HTML import method and edit out duplicates? Is fixing the restore problem on the SeaMonkey to-do list or in the too hard pile? TIA Bob Bob, if the restore bookmarks is not working, which it isn't, why not just Export your current bookmarks as HTML, Copy that bookmarks.html file to your other computer and then import it there?? Stop relying on the program's export/import functions which don't work. Have a total backup of your profile. If you have an issue with bookmarks simply copy your most recent backup of places.sqlite back into your profile folder. Good God! I've been preaching about this in this forum for about 15 years! MAKE REGULAR BACKUPS. And no, not using Mozbackup. Get a real backup program that makes an image of your drives and info and that lets you recover the same. Geez. It's hard to have sympathy for an afflicted person who has made no effort to protect him/her self. -- Ed Mullen http://edmullen.net/ I'm retired. I wake up in the morning with nothing to do, and by bedtime I have it only half done. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
W3BNR wrote on 12/1/2014 7:48 AM: On 11/29/2014 12:52 PM, Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. It doesn't take long to run a small batch file in Windows to backup what's important to YOU. Or even use a program like PureSync which is free to home users (donation requested by author). A simple batch file like the following will do the job (only two lines required): copy C:\Users\X\AppData\Roaming\Mozilla\SeaMonkey\Profiles\default\*.* X:\SeaMonkey\MozBackup\Profiles cd:c\ Where X = thumbnail, CD, DVD, or external disk drive. Create the file with an ascii editor line Notepad, save, change name from X.txt to X.BAT and move it to desktop. Double click the icon after shutting down SM and viola - in less than 15 seconds the job is done! This is a very bad piece of advice. It's an arcance approach (which I like) but is not supportable for non-geeks. Get a real backup program. There are several free ones although I have a several-seat license for Todo Backup from http://www.todo-backup.com/ It works. If you do not have a backup strategy? Don't call me (not if) when your system dies. Because it will. I've been doing this since 1982. Your system WILL crash. If you have no backup and recovery strategy, well, you get no sympathy here. -- Ed Mullen http://edmullen.net/ If vegetarians eat vegetables, what do humanitarians eat? ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
EE wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. You can also export bookmarks as HTML and import that file to restore them. Note that importing appends rather than replacing. Thanks Ed EE for your helpful replies. I had tried the HTML route and wondered why is did not behave as I expected to replace a deleted bookmark. My initial objective was to move the established bookmarks from one machine to another when I discovered the problem. Would simply copying the places.sqlite file into the second machine work OK or do I need to do the HTML import method and edit out duplicates? Is fixing the restore problem on the SeaMonkey to-do list or in the too hard pile? TIA Bob ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
Bob Minchin wrote on 11/30/2014 6:12 AM: EE wrote: Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. You can also export bookmarks as HTML and import that file to restore them. Note that importing appends rather than replacing. Thanks Ed EE for your helpful replies. I had tried the HTML route and wondered why is did not behave as I expected to replace a deleted bookmark. My initial objective was to move the established bookmarks from one machine to another when I discovered the problem. Would simply copying the places.sqlite file into the second machine work OK or do I need to do the HTML import method and edit out duplicates? Is fixing the restore problem on the SeaMonkey to-do list or in the too hard pile? TIA Bob Copying the places.sqlite file should do the trick. Do it with SM closed then start SM to effect the change. The bookmarks restore issue from json is one still being worked on from what I can tell. Frankly, it seems to be something of a cluster-f**k. And let's not blame the SeaMonkey guys-they're inheriting all this from Firefox. You know, those guys with millions of dollars of funding from the Google, Yahoo, etc. contracts? And corporate backing. Yeah, those guy. shrugI don't worry about it because my automated backups every night take an image of my C: drive containing my Mozilla/SeaMonkey profiles. If I need to restore something it's there for the copying. And I'm online everyday all day so I know if something is screwed up and I need to do a restore. So 3 backups works for me./shrug I will refrain from characterizing anyone who doesn't have such a backup plan as an idiot as I have done in the past. And I apologize to anyone to whom I have done that. Even though, if are guilty of such an omission, sigh, well, ya know? And when you then ask here about how to recover from catastrophic failure and have NO backups? You won't hear from me. I'll be busy holding my head, shaking it, and going: Good God!!! What is WRONG with these people?!!! ;-) -- Ed Mullen http://edmullen.net/ A cubicle is just a padded cell without a door. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. -- Ed Mullen http://edmullen.net/ Honesty is the best policy, but insanity is a better defense. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file problems
Ed Mullen wrote: Bob Minchin wrote on 11/29/2014 11:25 AM: Hi, Currently using ver 2.30 running under winxp sp3 When I try and back up the bookmarks, a file .json is saved ok but I can't restore from it. I get an unable to process the backup file message. Is this a known problem Any ideas please? TIA Bob Yes, known issue. You should be making regular _complete_ backups of your entire profile folder. If need be you can simply restore from the backup the places.sqlite file into the profile folder to restore bookmarks and history. You can also export bookmarks as HTML and import that file to restore them. Note that importing appends rather than replacing. ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file
MCBastos wrote: Interviewed by CNN on 13/03/2012 00:42, robertb...@localnet.com told the world: Yet more reasonS to NOT use Win7.. This has nothing to do with Win7. It's related to the change in bookmarks engine in Seamonkey 2.1. That's quite right. I had no problem at all in this sphere before SeaMonkey 2.1 appeared; not with my address books and not with my bookmarks. Thanks to all the nice people who gave me advice and suggestions. I shall try to take their advice, and hope for the best. Mort Linder ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file
Ken Rudolph wrote, On 12/03/2012 21:47: I want to transfer my most recent W-7 desktop bookmark file to my XP laptop. The only problem is that the bookmarks.html file in my current desktop profile is an older version that isn't up to date. I notice that in the SM profile there is a folder called bookmarkbackups which does have a series of daily files the most recent of which is bookmarks-2012-03-12.json. But when I click on this I get a notification that windows can't open the file. What's happening here? Is there anyplace where an up-to-date bookmarks.html file exists? W-7, SM 2.7.2 Thanks. BookMark manager - Export HTML ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file
On 3/12/12 1:47 PM, Ken Rudolph wrote: I want to transfer my most recent W-7 desktop bookmark file to my XP laptop. The only problem is that the bookmarks.html file in my current desktop profile is an older version that isn't up to date. I notice that in the SM profile there is a folder called bookmarkbackups which does have a series of daily files the most recent of which is bookmarks-2012-03-12.json. But when I click on this I get a notification that windows can't open the file. What's happening here? Is there anyplace where an up-to-date bookmarks.html file exists? W-7, SM 2.7.2 Thanks. Bookmarks are now stored in an SQLite database named places.sqlite. If you have old-style bookmarks in a file called bookmarks.html on one PC, transfer that file to the other PC. On that second PC: 1. Launch SeaMonkey. 2. On the SeaMonkey menu bar, select [Bookmarks Manage Bookmarks]. 3. On the Bookmarks Manager menu bar, select [Tools Import HTML]. 4. On the Import Wizard window, select the File radio button and then the Next button. 5. On the Import Bookmarks File file-selection window, navigate to where you placed the bookmarks.html, select that file, and then select the Open button. If, as I do, you use your bookmarks as the SeaMonkey home page, let me know here. I will give you instructions on how to make that work. -- David E. Ross http://www.rossde.com/. Anyone who thinks government owns a monopoly on inefficient, obstructive bureaucracy has obviously never worked for a large corporation. © 1997 by David E. Ross ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file
David E. Ross wrote: On 3/12/12 1:47 PM, Ken Rudolph wrote: I want to transfer my most recent W-7 desktop bookmark file to my XP laptop. The only problem is that the bookmarks.html file in my current desktop profile is an older version that isn't up to date. I notice that in the SM profile there is a folder called bookmarkbackups which does have a series of daily files the most recent of which is bookmarks-2012-03-12.json. But when I click on this I get a notification that windows can't open the file. What's happening here? Is there anyplace where an up-to-date bookmarks.html file exists? W-7, SM 2.7.2 Thanks. Bookmarks are now stored in an SQLite database named places.sqlite. If you have old-style bookmarks in a file called bookmarks.html on one PC, transfer that file to the other PC. On that second PC: 1. Launch SeaMonkey. 2. On the SeaMonkey menu bar, select [Bookmarks Manage Bookmarks]. 3. On the Bookmarks Manager menu bar, select [Tools Import HTML]. 4. On the Import Wizard window, select the File radio button and then the Next button. 5. On the Import Bookmarks File file-selection window, navigate to where you placed the bookmarks.html, select that file, and then select the Open button. If, as I do, you use your bookmarks as the SeaMonkey home page, let me know here. I will give you instructions on how to make that work. Hi, I have a similar problem with my address books. When importing everything from my Windows XP SP3 to my new Windows 7 Pro, the address books(collected addresses and regular address book) did not come through. I have new collected addresses now on the Win 7 H.D., but not the abook ones. Is there an analogous way that I can import my address books from the Win XP to the Win7? Thanks a lot. Mort Linder ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file
On 12-03-12 10:20 PM, _Mort_ spoke thusly: I have a similar problem with my address books. When importing everything from my Windows XP SP3 to my new Windows 7 Pro, the address books(collected addresses and regular address book) did not come through. I have new collected addresses now on the Win 7 H.D., but not the abook ones. Is there an analogous way that I can import my address books from the Win XP to the Win7? Try the instructions at http://seamonkey.ilias.ca/profilefaq/#transferring -- Chris Ilias http://ilias.ca Newsgroup moderator ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file
Interviewed by CNN on 13/03/2012 00:42, robertb...@localnet.com told the world: Yet more reasonS to NOT use Win7.. This has nothing to do with Win7. It's related to the change in bookmarks engine in Seamonkey 2.1. -- MCBastos This message has been protected with the 2ROT13 algorithm. Unauthorized use will be prosecuted under the DMCA. -=-=- ... Sent from my Commodore VIC-20. * Added by TagZilla 0.7a1 running on Seamonkey 2.7.2 * Get it at http://xsidebar.mozdev.org/modifiedmailnews.html#tagzilla ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
Re: Bookmark file
Ken Rudolph wrote: I want to transfer my most recent W-7 desktop bookmark file to my XP laptop. The only problem is that the bookmarks.html file in my current desktop profile is an older version that isn't up to date. I notice that in the SM profile there is a folder called bookmarkbackups which does have a series of daily files the most recent of which is bookmarks-2012-03-12.json. But when I click on this I get a notification that windows can't open the file. What's happening here? Is there anyplace where an up-to-date bookmarks.html file exists? W-7, SM 2.7.2 Thanks. i dunno know, i use 2.7.1 W7 emulating XT, and /home/gerardjan/Download/semonkey (nightly build) at your service :/ -- ~Vink http:/vinkesteijn.info/Vink.jpg ___ support-seamonkey mailing list support-seamonkey@lists.mozilla.org https://lists.mozilla.org/listinfo/support-seamonkey
