Ed Mullen wrote:
> Arnie Goetchius wrote:
>> Lately I have been having trouble accessing selected web sites with my
>> Regular profile. If I use the Default profile, I have no problem. What I
>> would like to do is copy all of my Mail and Newsgroup settings to the
>> Default profile, delete my Regular profile and then rename Default to
>> Regular.
>>
>> Is that possible or is there another way to clean up my Regular profile of
>> all the crap I may have added over the years?
>>
>
> I recently did this.
>
> Copy from old profile to new:
>
> - all *.mab address books
> - ImapMail and Mail folders
> - chrome folder (if you have customized userChrome.css and/or userContent.css
> - News folder
> - all *.sqlite files
> - key3.db
> - localstore.rdf
> - mailviews.dat
> - mimeTypes.dat
> - panels.rdf
> - secmod.db
> - training.dat
> - URL.tbl
>
> Close SM
>
> Open the prefs.js files for both profiles.
>
> Copy from old to new prefs.js:
>
> all lines beginning - user_pref("ldap_2
> all lines beginning - user_pref("mail
> all lines beginning - user_pref("mailnews
>
> There are some other lines you could copy that would retain some of your
> other customizations. But, if you're having trouble with a profile this
> method is the minimal to migrate your mail and news info.
>
> You can also enter "about:config" (no quotes) in the location bar and hit
> Enter. Then sort by clicking the column header "Status". That will
> easily show you which prefs have been "user set". Unfortunately, I don't
> know of any way to print or save the page. In the past I've taken screen
> shots to record my "user set" prefs.
>
> Also see:
>
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_folder_-_SeaMonkey
> http://kb.mozillazine.org/Transferring_data_to_a_new_profile_-_SeaMonkey
>
> Do NOT copy any prefs having to do with extensions or plugins. You'll
> have to install extensions in the new profile.
>
> I think that's about it but if I forgot something I'm sure someone else
> will chime in. ;-)
>
>
Ed and Chris,
Thanks for the great ideas. I did run Seamonkey in Safe mode with all
addins disabled but that did not help. Looks like I have my work cut out
for me.
Thanks again for responding.
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