[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2009-04-11 Thread Rich Fromm
One further clarification, this was with firefox 3.0.8. not beta. -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225257 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing lis

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2009-04-11 Thread Rich Fromm
I was experiencing the same problem. Ubuntu 8.10 on an XO (OLPC) laptop. I had reported it here: http://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?p=7040160#post7040160 And another user echoed the same problem as well on a DellE520, ff3.0.8, jaunty. I tried gregory's suggestion. The short answer is that

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-06-05 Thread Darin
I'm also having this problem. I didn't delete the extensions folder or anything, but I did delete the bookmarkbackups folder. I then restarted Firefox, closed it, opened it back up. I went to Organize Bookmarks, and clicked the Import and Backup button, selected Restore, and restored the latest boo

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-30 Thread gerard
gregory's solution worked beautifully, Thx a lot -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225257 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@list

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-29 Thread Joe Weinberg
@gregory That worked very well. Thank you. -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225257 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ub

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-28 Thread gregory j wolfe
@Joe Rarely is there just one sure fix for something, but here is what worked on my machine: Close Firefox. Navigate to home directory > View hidden items (Ctrl+H). Open folder ".mozilla" > Open folder "firefox" > Open folder ".default". Deleted folder "extensions", as others had mention

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-28 Thread Joe Weinberg
Anyone got a solution for those of us who are just starting to learn to program? In other words, pretend I'm an idiot who barely knows how to use a computer beyond 'so you just click the thing?' and please tell me how to fix this. thanks. Joe -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookm

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-28 Thread leoperbo
Don't have to delete ".mozilla"... I was wondering that Yoono's (an extension similar to del.ici.ous and GMarks) was involved in this problem since it was disabled in Firefox 3b. So, reading the fix from Lars and Russell, I just deleted this folders/files relative to this extension (and preserved a

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-23 Thread VTMarik
I did what Lars and Russell did and it fixed the problem right away. It's a corrupted profile, just delete .mozilla and then start up Firefox again. You'll lose your bookmarks and such, but at least you can save new ones again. -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks https://bugs

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-22 Thread Lars Yencken
I deleted my old profile and started from scratch. This fixed things for me. No problems so far, and I can add and manage bookmarks normally now. For debugging purposes: I didn't have gmarks installed, and I wasn't (afaik) switching between versions of firefox. I only have firefox 3 installed. An

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-22 Thread John Vivirito
Changed status due to we are only able to confirm everyones issues one user states it was gmarks but noone else has answered my questions as to what thier cause it. Most likely if its not gmarks its either switching back and forth from Firefox-2 and Firefox-3 or a corrupts profile. ** Changed in:

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-22 Thread John Vivirito
Lars, please disable firebug and see if it still happens, Everyone, see if you can reproduce this bug by running firefox in safe mode by opeing a terminal and typing firefox -safe-mode. Russ, Your issue looks like its gmarks that was causing it. this may not be the same for everyone but eithe

Re: [Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-22 Thread John Vivirito
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Russell Nash wrote: | I had some free time today and did some 'destructive' debugging on this | problem, here's what I discovered: | | I closed down firefox and performed 'rm -rf .mozilla' in my home | directory, effectively blowing away the entire fir

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-22 Thread Russell Nash
- Your issue looks like its gmarks that was causing it. this may not be the same for everyone but either way we are unable to support extensions we dont package. - I certainly agree with that. I'm more concerned that my experience with add-ons here is likely to be the cause of everyone e

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-22 Thread Russell Nash
I had some free time today and did some 'destructive' debugging on this problem, here's what I discovered: I closed down firefox and performed 'rm -rf .mozilla' in my home directory, effectively blowing away the entire firefox configuration. I restarted firefox and went through preferences, setti

Re: [Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-18 Thread Lars Yencken
On Sat, May 17, 2008 at 7:01 PM, Alexander Sack <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Sorry to ask that, but maybe your disc is full? The disc still has plenty of room. > If not, please start firefox from a terminal and see if yu see any > errors getting out. > > Another way to get the most obvious errors

Re: [Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-17 Thread Alexander Sack
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 09:52:33PM -, RichardMBoos wrote: > I am having this similar problem as well. I've been checking bugzilla > on mozilla's website for something very similar to this, but I haven't > found anything yet. Most of the bugs of this nature we first reported > years ago, I nev

Re: [Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-17 Thread Alexander Sack
On Thu, May 15, 2008 at 10:17:54PM -, Lars Yencken wrote: > I have the same problem. Any changes to bookmarks aren't saved between > browser sessions. However, I have made bookmarks on this machine before. > This problem is recent. Was there a firefox update recently which might > have added th

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-16 Thread paledread
Me too. Ubuntu 8.04 and Firefox 3.0b5 on more than one machine. Can save bookmarks (to the the Bookmarks Toolbar) but they are not there when Firefox is closed and re-opened. Cannot change the home page to a blank page and have it saved and available after a close/re-open. -- Firefox 3 Beta 5

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-15 Thread Lars Yencken
I have the same problem. Any changes to bookmarks aren't saved between browser sessions. However, I have made bookmarks on this machine before. This problem is recent. Was there a firefox update recently which might have added this problem? I incrementally removed all firefox extensions, including

Re: [Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-12 Thread Alexander Sack
On Mon, May 12, 2008 at 09:52:33PM -, RichardMBoos wrote: > I am having this similar problem as well. I've been checking bugzilla > on mozilla's website for something very similar to this, but I haven't > found anything yet. Most of the bugs of this nature we first reported > years ago, I nev

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-12 Thread RichardMBoos
I am having this similar problem as well. I've been checking bugzilla on mozilla's website for something very similar to this, but I haven't found anything yet. Most of the bugs of this nature we first reported years ago, I never had this problem until ubuntu 8.04. -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not savin

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-09 Thread Alexander.Ghost
My problem is similar with bookmarks. Additionally, start page don't save new values, after re-open browser start page starting from chrome://ubufox/content/startpage.html. -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225257 You received this bug notific

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-03 Thread VTMarik
I'm having a similar problem except that I'm not having any trouble adding bookmarks. The problem is that when I close firefox and re-open it later on any new bookmarks or any change in the order of the bookmarks is reverted back to the way it was before making any changes/additions. It's like Fire

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-01 Thread russnash
John, I don't have both installed, not unless that happens by default from the 8.04 alternate CD? Russ. -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225257 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-01 Thread John Vivirito
Are you switching back and forth from one verison of firefox to another sinc eyou have both installed, this will show up if you are changing between the two ** Changed in: firefox-3.0 (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks https://bugs.l

[Bug 225257] Re: Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks

2008-05-01 Thread russnash
** Attachment added: "Dependencies.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14065277/Dependencies.txt ** Attachment added: "profiles.ini.txt" http://launchpadlibrarian.net/14065278/profiles.ini.txt -- Firefox 3 Beta 5 not saving normal or live bookmarks https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/225257 Yo