Way to temporarily disable plugins in Firefox, when testing site requirements
Steven Stern
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Sun Dec 30 19:27:26 UTC 2007
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On 12/30/2007 01:05 PM, Nigel Henry wrote:
>>From time to time folks are asking to test out a site to see if it works in
> Firefox. If you have all the various plugins installed, the site may work ok,
> but you have no idea as to which of your plugins are making the site work ok,
> or which plugins are required by the site.
>
> As an example, someone asked to test out a site, and as it so happened I had a
> distro running with no flash-plugin, or Suns JRE installed. The site had 2
> windows with plugin problems. One wanted flash, the other JRE.
>
> Perhaps I might be asking a bit much, but is there some way to temporarily
> disable all the Firefox/Mozilla plugins, so as to check out which plugins a
> particular site requires?
>
> A bit of an academic question, but it would be nice if it was possible.
>
Starting with plugins but no addons
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Safe_mode
Disabling plugins
http://kb.mozillazine.org/Issues_related_to_plugins
There seems to be no quick and easy (and easily reversible) way to
disable plugins.
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Steve
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