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Re: Upgrade of Iceweasle removed all my prefs



On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 10:07:36AM +0200, Justin Hartman wrote:
> Firstly apologies for the incorrect spelling of iceweasel.... it's
> been a long morning!
> 
> I upgraded from 2.0.0.1+dfsg-2 (unstable) to version 2.0.0.1+dfsg-3 
> (unstable)
> 
> Seems like a minor release to me so still perplexed as to why it would do 
> this!

well, they clearly just changed the search path for user profiles
without putting in an interim  check to relocate old profiles. Anyone
filed this bug yet? its kind of a silly oversight.

A

> 
> On 2/20/07, Kevin Mark <kevin.mark@verizon.net> wrote:
> >On Tue, Feb 20, 2007 at 09:47:32AM +0200, Justin Hartman wrote:
> >> Hi all
> >>
> >> On unstable I got a notification to upgrade my Iceweasle which I duly
> >> did. In doing so however all my bookmarks, prefs and other browser
> >> data was removed as if I had just installed Iceweasle for the first
> >> time.
> >>
> >> I just don't think this is normal as my experience with apt is that it
> >> respects all configuration files and settings.
> >>
> >> Any ideas?
> >Just so the rest of us know what to look out for, what version did you
> >have and what did it upgrade to?
> >
> >--
> >|  .''`.  == Debian GNU/Linux == |       my web site:           |
> >| : :' :      The  Universal     |mysite.verizon.net/kevin.mark/|
> >| `. `'      Operating System    | go to counter.li.org and     |
> >|   `-    http://www.debian.org/ |    be counted! #238656       |
> >|   my keysever: subkeys.pgp.net |     my NPO: cfsg.org         |
> >
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> >
> 
> 
> -- 
> Regards
> Justin Hartman
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> 
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