On 04 May 2019, Juan Francisco Cantero Hurtado wrote: > On Sat, May 04, 2019 at 07:01:55PM +0100, Anthony Campbell wrote: > > After upgrading Firefox today to 66.0.3 in -current, all my add-ons > > were inactivated. A quick search showed that this is a widespread > > problem, apparently due to a bug in FF. I was able to fix it > > temporarily by means of a suggestion on ghacks.net to change > > > > xpinstall.signatures.required > > > > in about.config to "false". > > > > Presumably it will be fixed soon upstream. > > Disabling signature checks is almost always a bad idea. > > Open this url with firefox and install the extension. > > https://storage.googleapis.com/moz-fx-normandy-prod-addons/extensions/hotfix-update-xpi-intermediate%40mozilla.com-1.0.2-signed.xpi > >
Thanks; that certainly fixes the problem though I'm not clear how it does so or who is supplying the extension, which is a bit worrying. And it's not showing up in the list of extensions. Is any further information available? -- Anthony Campbell http://www.acampbell.uk
