On Fri, Dec 20, 2019 at 11:05:17AM +1300, Ben Caradoc-Davies wrote: > On 20/12/2019 10:52, Richard Owlett wrote: > >As I date from Netscape era I much prefer SeaMonkey. > >However when I did a reasonably default install of Debian 9.8 I got > >Firefox 60.5.0esr . > >Due to *OPERATOR ERROR*, I mangled a preference. > >On the mozilla.general list I was told to edit pref.js . > >For SeaMonkey I have no problem. > >For Firefox where/what is equivalent file/directory? ?? ??? ???? ?????? > >TIA > > prefs.js (with an "s"): > > ~/.mozilla/firefox/$PROFILE/prefs.js > > where $PROFILE is the generated profile directory. If you have > multiple profiles, you can find all instances of prefs.js with:
Yes, but read the comments in this file: if you don't want your edits "magically mangled" by firefox, resort to "user.js" (create one if not existent). Most probably FF will overwrite prefx.js o Cheers -- tomáswilly-nilly.
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