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Re: non function firefox



On 17/03/2020 12:19, Gene Heskett wrote:

Hi Gene

> On Tuesday 17 March 2020 08:03:08 Marco Möller wrote:
> 
>>  > The -p option wiped out my history replacing it with links to fb
>>  > etc,
>>
>> Are you sure that it didn't simply create a new profile, and what you
>> now see is this new, fresh, empty, profile? The new profile is
>> supposed to be empty, this is why you created it.
>>
>> Most likely the newly created profile became set as the default
>> profile and therefore now this new profile is what you now see.
>>
>> The old profile should still be present and untouched. Type into the
>> address bar the following, but don't mess things up with the functions
>> there (here you could actually destroy your old profile!), simply read
>> what will be shown on the screen:
>>
>> about:profiles
> 
> just one. The new one.
> 

have you been using Firefox's Sync service (it's in Prefs)?

that will restore all your p/w bookmarks etc etc.

Cheers,

  Phil.

-- 
 “All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability
 to sit quietly in his room.”
        Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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