*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 309656 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/309656
Why did you set "This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 351253"?
They are exactly the same?
On Thu, Aug 20, 2009 at 11:23, michael perigard<[email protected]> wrote:
> *** This bug is a duplicate of bug 309656 ***
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/309656
>
> ** This bug is no longer a duplicate of bug 351253
> Firefox (update) lost my open tabs
> ** This bug has been marked a duplicate of bug 309656
> Firefox does not restore session after update
>
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> save your tabs don't work during an update
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/351759
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> Status in “firefox-3.0” package in Ubuntu: Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Binary package hint: firefox
>
> This is firefox 3.0.8+nobinonly-0ubuntu0.8.04.2 in Ubuntu 8.04.2.
>
> I had my browser open with many tabs. It was still firefox 3.0.7
> The update to 3.0.8 was published and I agreed to download and istall it
> (while I was doing my business with the 3.0.7)
> The "browser restart required message" appeared, thus I closed the browser
> (there were still many open tabs). The message "Do you want Firefox to save
> your tabs for the next time it starts?" didn't appear, and after the restart
> the tabs were gone.
>
> Note that:
>
> a) if I close the browser now that the update process is complete, the
> message appear and if I answer yes, the tabs are correctly saved for the next
> session, thus is sort of "one time bug"
>
> b) it is not exactly "one time" because it has occurred ALWAYS when updating
> firefox (I have always firefox open with many tabs and I always want them to
> be saved, so I encountered it already)
>
> It might not seem a big deal, but sometimes it is, thus I recommend to fix
> it. If you cannot fix it, you should at least add a dialog in the update
> windows, stating that the current tabs will be gone, and warning the user to
> save URLs and "back button status" if needed.
>
> Thanks
>
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save your tabs don't work during an update
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/351759
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