no, I had to tick "show hidden files" first, I see it now.' On Sun, 2009-03-15 at 10:24 +0000, mac wrote: > Sean Miller wrote: > > I don't think plug-ins get installed in the home directory, do they? > > > > If so, then it presumably would be easy to ditch them... just an "rm > > -rf .mozilla" or whatever the directory is... next time Firefox starts > > it can re-configure itself back to default. > > AFAIK, your whole profile for Firefox is in /home/$USER/.mozilla/firefox/ > > and has a name of the form 'xxxxxxxx.default' where the x's are a > meaningless sequence of letters and numbers. > > If you close Firefox and delete the xxxxxxxx.default directory, Firefox > will create a new 'vanilla' profile when you restart it. (Extensions > are stored in the particular profile they refer to, so they'll go. You > will, of course, lose any bookmarks and other personalisations - though > you can save the bookmarks.html file, and restore to your new profile.). > Anyway, there's no need to reinstall the whole of Firefox if it's not > broken. I'd be inclined to try deleting the profile first; you can > always do a complete reinstall if it's really necessary. > > HTH > > mac >
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