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On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 10:41 PM, David wrote:
> On 8/11/2012 4:07 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> > On 08/11/2012 12:29 PM, David wrote:
> >> Ya know. Something truly strange happened with that email. It was sent
> >> to a completely different
On 8/11/2012 4:07 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 08/11/2012 12:29 PM, David wrote:
>> Ya know. Something truly strange happened with that email. It was sent
>> to a completely different list having nothing to do with Fedora. And for
>> some reason this list was added.
>>
>> Not all of us can be as error
On 08/11/2012 12:29 PM, David wrote:
Ya know. Something truly strange happened with that email. It was sent
to a completely different list having nothing to do with Fedora. And for
some reason this list was added.
Not all of us can be as error free as you Patrick. But thanks for your
understandi
On 8/11/2012 2:56 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
> On Sat, 2012-08-11 at 00:46 -0400, David wrote:
>> I have yet to see anyone even mention the really nice Firefox Home Page
>> with the Olympic Torch. Which I like. And, IMHO, is sad.
>> --
>>
>> David
On Sat, 2012-08-11 at 00:46 -0400, David wrote:
> I have yet to see anyone even mention the really nice Firefox Home Page
> with the Olympic Torch. Which I like. And, IMHO, is sad.
> --
>
> David
Perhaps because it has absolutely nothing to do with Fedora.
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I have yet to see anyone even mention the really nice Firefox Home Page
with the Olympic Torch. Which I like. And, IMHO, is sad.
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On 12/31/2011 09:01 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
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> Well my Fedora 9 is the one supplied by Fedora 16. So who am I going to
> tell they have an illegitimate firefox preference name?
i will presume you meant firefox 9 and not fedora 9.
that is something to take up with mozilla developers. i do not
On Sat, 2011-12-31 at 18:59 +, g wrote:
> On 12/31/2011 03:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> <>
>
> > and all was well. You notice there is no reference to bing in that web
> > address that gave me bing. So there is some mystery left.
> -=-
>
> well kafba. my bad. :(
>
> instead of giving you f
On 12/31/2011 03:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
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> and all was well. You notice there is no reference to bing in that web
> address that gave me bing. So there is some mystery left.
-=-
well kafba. my bad. :(
instead of giving you full 'preference name' for startup page, i should
have told you t
On 31-12-11 16:28, Aaron Konstam wrote:
I solved my Firefox 9 homepage. No ones posting gave the best solution
but some were close. All the responses helped me understand Firefox
better so thank you all.
Forgot to mention: check if you have any conduit related files or
directories in your Fir
On 31-12-11 16:28, Aaron Konstam wrote:
I solved my Firefox 9 homepage. No ones posting gave the best solution
but some were close. All the responses helped me understand Firefox
better so thank you all.
Now the solution:
I noticed when the bing search page was displayed www.bing.com did not
app
On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 22:47 +, g wrote:
> On 12/30/2011 10:05 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> <>
>
> > Let us be clear. You want me to cd to .mozilla/firefox/o8u6238s.default.
> > o8u6238s.default is the name of my default file.
> -=-
>
> o8u6238s.default is your _profile_ directory.
>
>
> > Th
On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 16:33 -0600, Kevin Martin wrote:
>
> On 12/30/2011 04:05 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 17:26 +, g wrote:
> >> On 12/30/2011 04:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> >> <>
> >>
> >>> No bing search plugin is present.
> >> if you follow what Patrick suggested
I solved my Firefox 9 homepage. No ones posting gave the best solution
but some were close. All the responses helped me understand Firefox
better so thank you all.
Now the solution:
I noticed when the bing search page was displayed www.bing.com did not
appear in the address window. Rather the fol
On 12/30/2011 10:47 PM, g wrote:
> On 12/30/2011 09:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
>> On 12/30/2011 01:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>>> There is no browser.startup.homepage inabout:config
>> Try creating it then.
> -=-
>
> if not there, you need to create it.
-=-
if you are not familiar with how to creat
On 12/30/2011 10:33 PM, Kevin Martin wrote:
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> if that was "grep -l bing *" then you would get a list of the files that
> have the word bing in them and you *might* be able to work with that (like
> delete unnecessary files or edit them if there are ascii).
-=-
from 'man grep'
+++
-l, --file
On 12/30/2011 09:45 PM, Joe Zeff wrote:
> On 12/30/2011 01:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>> There is no browser.startup.homepage inabout:config
>
> Try creating it then.
-=-
if not there, you need to create it.
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On 12/30/2011 10:05 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
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> Let us be clear. You want me to cd to .mozilla/firefox/o8u6238s.default.
> o8u6238s.default is the name of my default file.
-=-
o8u6238s.default is your _profile_ directory.
> Then run: grep bing * > bing.out
>
> That returns a file with 4 lin
On 12/30/2011 04:05 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 17:26 +, g wrote:
>> On 12/30/2011 04:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>> <>
>>
>>> No bing search plugin is present.
>> if you follow what Patrick suggested and find that problem is in your
>> profile, you can use new profile a
On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 17:26 +, g wrote:
> On 12/30/2011 04:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> <>
>
> > No bing search plugin is present.
>
> if you follow what Patrick suggested and find that problem is in your
> profile, you can use new profile and rebuild or...
>
> ok. now the 'long part'.
>
On 12/30/2011 01:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
There is no browser.startup.homepage inabout:config
Try creating it then.
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gt; I go to Manage Search Engines , I highlight Google and click Ok. I still
> > have the same problem.
> > I even removed Bing from the list but it still shows up as my home page
> > when I restart firefox.
> > I think I give up on this.
> >
> >> Could it
On 12/30/2011 04:38 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
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> No bing search plugin is present.
if you follow what Patrick suggested and find that problem is in your
profile, you can use new profile and rebuild or...
ok. now the 'long part'.
with firefox closed, open a file browser, move to your firefox p
On 12/30/2011 04:42 PM, Patrick Lists wrote:
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> Have you tried stopping Firefox, renaming your Firefox profile and start
> Firefox again to see if the problem persists? I think you could try that
> with these steps after you have quit Firefox:
-=-
this is a good procedure and will show proble
me problem.
> I even removed Bing from the list but it still shows up as my home page when
> I restart firefox.
> I think I give up on this.
>
>> Could it be a plugin that is messing with your settings? Have you
>> checked about:plugins?
>>
>> Regards,
>&g
just remove Bing and everything you don't want.
I go to Manage Search Engines , I highlight Google and click Ok. I still
have the same problem.
I even removed Bing from the list but it still shows up as my home page when I
restart firefox.
I think I give up on this.
Could it be a plugin that is m
On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 22:53 +, g wrote:
> On 12/29/2011 09:36 PM, Patrick Lists wrote:
> > On 29-12-11 22:21, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> >> Disabling adons has the same behavior as not disabling them.
>
> <>
>
> > Not sure if this is related but have you tried clicking in the search
> > box on
On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 22:36 +0100, Patrick Lists wrote:
> On 29-12-11 22:21, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > Disabling adons has the same behavior as not disabling them.
> > I can change the home page to Google and when firefox restarts it is
> > still Google. However if I shut the
On 12/29/2011 09:36 PM, Patrick Lists wrote:
> On 29-12-11 22:21, Aaron Konstam wrote:
>> Disabling adons has the same behavior as not disabling them.
<>
> Not sure if this is related but have you tried clicking in the search
> box on the logo/drop down arrow and then click on "Manage Search
>
On 29-12-11 22:21, Aaron Konstam wrote:
Disabling adons has the same behavior as not disabling them.
I can change the home page to Google and when firefox restarts it is
still Google. However if I shut the machine down Bing is back. There is
no Bing in by about:config display. I agree there must
On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 15:59 +, g wrote:
> On 12/29/2011 03:37 PM, g wrote:
> > On 12/29/2011 02:12 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > <>
> >
> >> I reported that the method described in the web page worked. Well the
> >> home page I set survived a rest
On 12/29/2011 03:37 PM, g wrote:
> On 12/29/2011 02:12 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> <>
>
>> I reported that the method described in the web page worked. Well the
>> home page I set survived a restart but not a shut down and reboot.
>> So I am mystified why this beh
On 12/29/2011 02:12 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
<>
> I reported that the method described in the web page worked. Well the
> home page I set survived a restart but not a shut down and reboot.
> So I am mystified why this behavior is different than all other versions
> of firefox a
On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 22:56 +, g wrote:
> On 12/27/2011 09:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > In Firefox 9 in F16 I can't set the home page. I make my web page
> > www.Google.com. Then I go to preferences and click "Use Current Page".
> > This works for a wh
On 12/28/2011 10:17 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
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> The method outlined in the web page you cited fixed the problem. Thanks!
-=-
great. glad it did the trick. most welcome.
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On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 22:56 +, g wrote:
> On 12/27/2011 09:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > In Firefox 9 in F16 I can't set the home page. I make my web page
> > www.Google.com. Then I go to preferences and click "Use Current Page".
> > This works for a wh
On 12/28/2011 01:17 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
<>
> No I am not opening pages in a new tab or window. I will try the method
> outlined in the web link and see how that works.
-=-
another suggestion, click "help > restart w/ extensions disabled".
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On Tue, 2011-12-27 at 22:56 +, g wrote:
> On 12/27/2011 09:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > In Firefox 9 in F16 I can't set the home page. I make my web page
> > www.Google.com. Then I go to preferences and click "Use Current Page".
> > This works for a wh
On 12/27/2011 09:28 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> In Firefox 9 in F16 I can't set the home page. I make my web page
> www.Google.com. Then I go to preferences and click "Use Current Page".
> This works for a while. But when I reboot the home page becomes Bing.
> Is anyo
In Firefox 9 in F16 I can't set the home page. I make my web page
www.Google.com. Then I go to preferences and click "Use Current Page".
This works for a while. But when I reboot the home page becomes Bing.
Is anyone else having this trouble and kno
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