I have since removed wubi and did a full install of ubuntu and now there are no issues.....
thanks Prabhu --- On Tue, 4/7/09, Neal Konneker <[email protected]> wrote: > From: Neal Konneker <[email protected]> > Subject: [Bug 322414] Re: firefox browser lost all bookmarks and the back / > forward buttons do not work > To: [email protected] > Date: Tuesday, April 7, 2009, 3:40 PM > Problem fixed???? > > I have been trying to downgrade to a version of Firefox > that worked and > tried the following: > > sudo apt-get purge firefox-3.0 > rm -r ~/.mozilla/firefox > sudo apt-get install firefox-2 > > This failed to remove firefox-3.0 and I was told that > firefox-2 was not > available, however when I fired up the Firefox 3 that was > not removed > the forward and backward buttons were working as well as > the home > function. Perhaps doing the rm -r ~/.mozilla cleared out > some old setup > files that was causing the problem???? > > -- > firefox browser lost all bookmarks and the back / forward > buttons do not work > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322414 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct > subscriber > of the bug. > > Status in “firefox-3.0” source package in Ubuntu: New > > Bug description: > Firefox worked fine till yesterday, as of last night (US > Arizona time), the forward and back buttons are greyed out, > and i cannot go back. I tried to go into toolbars, customize > and reset, and that only closes firefox completely, when i > reopen, and it asks if i want to go to saved session, and > say yes, it opens a blank page. I tried to reinstall firefox > and it does not do anything. I use Ubuntu, with latest > updates loaded this morning. firefox is version 3.0.5, > firefox for unbuntu canonical 1.0 and ubunutu is Ubuntu > 8.10 > - the Intrepid Ibex - released in October > 2008 -- firefox browser lost all bookmarks and the back / forward buttons do not work https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/322414 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
