Aren't firefox's preferences stored in ~/.mozilla/ ? That being the
case, could you not simply uninstall and then reinstall firefox, while
keeping your settings undisturbed?
-Erik
On 5/12/05, der.hans <
PLUGd@lufthans.com> wrote:
> moin, moin,
>
> flashblock's web page has a warning not to upgrade and instead delete the
> old version and install the new version. All well and good, except
> updating
> from the browser doesn't bring up that warning.
>
> So, now I have a hosed firefox setup.
>
> -safe-mode
> Starts Mozilla Firefox in safe mode, that is disabling
> all
> extensions and showing a bit more debugging messages.
>
> Most cool, except it doesn't work :(.
>
> $ firefox -safe-mode
> *** loading the extensions datasource
> *** loading the extensions datasource
> *** Failed to load overlay chrome://flashblock/content/flashblock.xul
>
> Anyone know how I can fix my firefox setup without just wiping all of my
> preferences?
>
> The menu buttons don't work. I don't know about the nav buttons as firefox
> isn't rendering pages. I can check for new extensions, but there's nothing
> for removing installed extensions.
>
> ciao,
>
> der.hans
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