[Novices] Broken Firefox

Brock Inglehart brocki1 at sbcglobal.net
Thu May 5 21:12:46 EDT 2005


On Wed, 2005-05-04 at 16:58 -0400, Bruce Smith wrote:
> > > Try updating again.  Maybe you ran your update at the same the time
> > > updates were uploading, and you didn't get everything.
> > > 
> > > Other than that, I don't know.  I updated a couple of SuSE 9.2 boxes
> > > here without any problem.
> > > 
> > >  - BS
> > 
> > Didn't work.  When I did an online update, the only things passed over
> > were some optional stuff in chech language.  Didn't sound like what I
> > was looking for.
> > If I delete Firefox, then will I be able to just get the old version
> > from my CD's.  I really don't give a rip if I have the most updated
> > version or not.  I don't know of any other way to get back to where I
> > was, do you?
> 
> You can try downgrading to the old version on your CD.  That may or may
> not solve your problem.  It's possible (likely?) that whatever happened
> damaged your local settings and bookmarks beyond repair (except for
> recovering from a backup).  If you don't have a backup, you may need to
> completely wipe out your firefox settings/bookmarks and start it from
> scratch.

Are you saying I may not need to remove Firefox completely but only
delete the settings for the bookmarks.  If so where are the right
buttons.  don't find any references in preferences.

Brock
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