Firefox settings

2020-10-21 Thread Jeffrey Ross via users
With the spell check on Firefox I keep setting Firefox to "English (United States)" and whenever Firefox restarts to goes back to "English (Malawi)". How do I make my language change permanent? Is there a configuration file that Firefox is trying to use and is unable to write to? Thanks, Jef

Re: Solved - Re: Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread g
On 08/13/15 12:41, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 08/13/2015 01:19 PM, g wrote: <<>> >>> >> if you "cp -R" your ~/.mozilla and ~/.thunderbird directories to your >> f22 system, you will maintain settings you have in f21. > > THANKS. Got it now. welcome. go to know. >> only problems that you may/

Solved - Re: Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/13/2015 01:19 PM, g wrote: On 08/13/15 11:48, Robert Moskowitz wrote: On 08/13/2015 12:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: <<>> I would still copy the entire /home to the new machine, all the same, but that's just me. I did not want to copy all the hidden directories, as I don't know

Re: Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread g
On 08/13/15 12:12, Robert Moskowitz wrote: <<>> > I looked in the old ~/.mozilla/firefox/profile.ini to see what the old > default directory was. > I moved that directory off the backup to the new ~/.mozilla/firefox/ and > changed the new profile.ini to point to it. > > I HAD stopped Firefox b

Re: Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread g
On 08/13/15 11:48, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > On 08/13/2015 12:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: <<>> >> I would still copy the entire /home to the new machine, all the same, >> but that's just me. > > I did not want to copy all the hidden directories, as I don't know all > that they do and what

Re: Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
Not getting anywhere here. See below. On 08/13/2015 12:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 12:40 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Different computer and drive. F21 is still on the old computer that at least needs a new fan, but probably some other fix ups. F22 is now on a c

Re: Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/13/2015 12:43 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 12:40 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: Different computer and drive. F21 is still on the old computer that at least needs a new fan, but probably some other fix ups. F22 is now on a computer that is the sum of working par

Re: Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 12:40 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > Different computer and drive. F21 is still on the old computer that > at > least needs a new fan, but probably some other fix ups. F22 is now > on a > computer that is the sum of working parts of two other computers :) Your origina

Re: Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
On 08/13/2015 12:14 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 11:19 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: My cheat sheet that I used in going from F20 to F21 is not working on F21 to F22. To restore Firefox: ~/.mozilla/firefox/.default/ move: places.sqlite permissions.sqlite fo

Re: Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread Patrick O'Callaghan
On Thu, 2015-08-13 at 11:19 -0400, Robert Moskowitz wrote: > My cheat sheet that I used in going from F20 to F21 is not working on > F21 to F22. > > To restore Firefox: > > ~/.mozilla/firefox/.default/ > > move: > > places.sqlite > permissions.sqlite > formhistory.sqlite > cookies.sqli

Moving Firefox settings from F21 to F22

2015-08-13 Thread Robert Moskowitz
My cheat sheet that I used in going from F20 to F21 is not working on F21 to F22. To restore Firefox: ~/.mozilla/firefox/.default/ move: places.sqlite permissions.sqlite formhistory.sqlite cookies.sqlite cert8.db mimeTypes.rdf save-session:sessionstore.js === No sess