Re: fixing firefox

I just installed 1.0.4 in /usr/local/firefox-installer and everything
works. My older version is in /home/volinaz/firefox-installer
I didn't have to import prefrences, they just appeared, as did bookmarks.



der.hans 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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