Re: Hugh Problem with Firefox and Debian 12
On Tue, Jan 28, 2025 at 11:12:43PM -0500, Maureen Thomas wrote:
> On 1/28/25 9:58 PM, David Christensen wrote:
> >
> > What is the make and model of the computer? Processor? Memory
> > module(s)? Disk drives? How are the disk drives connected? What is
> > contained on the disk drives?
> >
> >
> > Do you have a recent image of the disk drive containing Debian?
> >
> >
> > Do you have current backups? If so, what is backed up? If not, please
> > backup now.
> >
> Its a HP Desktop M01-F3XXX with AMD Ryzen 5 5600G Radeon Graphics, Realtec
> Audio 6.0.9400.1, 237 GB Drive, 8GB Ram . That harddrive holds Debian
> installed only. I have a 2 TB hard drive for my back up. So all of my files
> are backed up daily. I do not have an image of the HD contained in the HP.
As I see it, are these parts missing:
* Focus on the original problem
* Effort for making reading in the discussion order possible
Thing that I haven't seen yet is follow-up on
| > If not then I recommend wiping all user settings for Firefox and then
| > reloading Firefox. I had to do this one time a year or so ago. It was
| > sad to loose my many bookmarks but it did clean out my Firefox.
| > Below is how I wiped my user settings, maybe someone can tell you a
| > better way?
| >
| > I think I used something like:
| > $ rm -rf .cache/mozilla/firefox
| > $ rm -rf .mozilla/firefox
|
| ACK! Dangerous, as you say. Instead, rename the directories so you can
| recover the whole or part of it. e.g.:
|
| mv ~/.cache/mozilla/firefox ~/.cache/mozilla/firefox.old
|
Regards
Geert Stappers
User of Firefox and Debian 12
Happy user of Firefox and Debian 12
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