I was having trouble saving as well. Applied the Firefox addon & working perfectly. Thanks Jeremy for the solution!
On Thursday, September 13, 2012 10:31:33 AM UTC-7, Jeremy Ruston wrote: > > For security reasons, Firefox 15 disabled the feature that TiddlyWiki > used to save changes to itself on a file:// URI. > > There is now a Firefox extension that you can use to restore saving > functionality to TiddlyWiki: > > https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/tiddlyfox/ > > It's currently classified as an alpha, largely because it clunkily > pops up a confirmation alert whenever it is activated by opening a > TiddlyWiki document. There will soon be a checkbox to say "don't warn > me again about this file". > > If you'd rather not install an extension, you can also edit your > Firefox preferences files to re-enable saving for specific TiddlyWiki > files as discussed in this previous message: > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywikidev/1Em8cJviVKk/LVGKpu2LzeAJ > > Best wishes > > Jeremy > > On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 5:37 PM, Mark Ungrin > <[email protected]<javascript:>> > wrote: > > Hi - I am having trouble with saving TiddlyWikis. I have one file I've > been > > using for quite a while now ("LabBook_MU.html"), it works fine. But any > > variations I try give me the following errors: > > > > "Failed to save main TiddlyWiki file. Your changes have not been saved" > > > > and then when I hit OK > > > > "Failed to save backup file" > > > > the messages are correct, the file is not modified. > > > > Firefox 15.0.1, Win7 64 bit > > > > This happens: > > > > 1) to a copy of the LabBook file in the same directory, with a different > > name > > 2) to a copy of the LabBook file in a different directory, with > unmodified > > name > > 3) if I open the original / working LabBook file with a new FireFox > portable > > install on a USB stick > > 4) if I open a clean TiddlyWiki downloaded from tiddlywiki.com > > 5) if I take the clean install from #4 and copy-paste it via a text > editor > > to a new file, as suggested elsewhere in the forum > > 6) if I open a timestamped backup of the working file > > ("LabBook_MU.20120913.1612425560.html") > > > > all of these fail with the same errors. > > > > I assume it's something specific in my FF profile, but the words tiddly > or > > labbook don't find anything under about:config or if I just search my > whole > > profile folder from Windows Explorer. > > > > Chrome works as long as TiddlySaver.jar is present, but for various > other > > reasons I want to get it working in FF. I want to set it up for some > other > > users, so simply continuing to use my working file without knowing why > it > > works when everything else fails is not an option (and anyway it makes > me > > nervous, if it dies I won't know how to fix it). > > > > Any suggestions? > > > > thanks > > > > Mark > > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > Groups > > "TiddlyWiki" group. > > To view this discussion on the web visit > > https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/-/9oj6_A_mwz8J. > > To post to this group, send email to > > [email protected]<javascript:>. > > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected] <javascript:>. > > For more options, visit this group at > > http://groups.google.com/group/tiddlywiki?hl=en. > > > > -- > Jeremy Ruston > mailto:[email protected] <javascript:> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "TiddlyWiki" group. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msg/tiddlywiki/-/MaL7UIhOfX0J. 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/tiddlywiki?hl=en.

