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Hi Steve
The add-on Tab Mix Plus has an option under Menu to add "Reload every ..." to the tab"s context menu. The add-on may be overkill if you just want that reload option, but I do know it works.
Kind regards
Jan
24.07.2017, 14:56, "Steve Kleene" <skdeb@syrano.acb.uc.edu>:
> I"m looking for an automated way to have firefox-esr reload its window at
> regular intervals. There"s a site to which I like to stay connected that
> logs me off if the window is inactive for long.
>
> For the past few years I"ve been using the ReloadEvery plugin for this. With
> the upgrade to firefox-esr 52, though, this stopped working, probably as
> explained here:
>
> https://blog.mozilla.org/futurereleases/2015/10/08/npapi-plugins-in-firefox/
>
> I tried the newest ReloadEvery (v45) available online, but it still doesn"t
> work. Before ReloadEvery, I used to set up a shell command that would
> periodically do this:
>
> /usr/bin/iceweasel -remote openurl\([URL]\)
>
> The -remote call also no longer works. Any other ideas on how to do this?
> Thanks.
and make a table which includes the webpage you want to stay active on within your local
page.