Whereis Firfoxe-3.0.6 Bookmarks ??

Craig White craigwhite at azapple.com
Mon Feb 16 00:07:58 UTC 2009


On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 18:07 -0500, Jim wrote:
> Craig White wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-02-15 at 16:40 -0500, Jim wrote:
> >   
> >> Where is the Bookmarks.html file for Firefox-3.0.6, It's not in 
> >> ~/user/.mozilla/firefox/default anymore.
> >>     
> > ----
> > it never was...
> > it has always been and will always be in
> > ~/.mozilla/firefox/$some_random_hash.default/bookmarks.html
> > ----
> >   
> >> And I can't get Firefox-3.0.6 to import Bookmarks.html that is in /home/user
> >>     
> > ----
> > probably for the reason above, it almost seems as though your 'user'
> > doesn't have write permissions to the directory it's trying to use. Did
> > you move/migrate/copy settings or profile from another system?
> >
> > Craig
> >
> >   
> Well absorb this.
> I put a totally different bookmarks.html (from Fedora 8) in 
> ~/.mozilla/Firefox/default and restart Firefox and the new Bookmarks 
> don't show up, the orignal bookmarks show up , that I removed.
> 
> The USER has Read&Write&Modify Priv. to all .mozilla, sub folders, files.
> I have in all Fedora versions, copied the old Bookmarks.html into the 
> new /.mozilla/Firefox/default folder and never had problems.
----
check your ~/.mozilla/firefox/profiles.ini

you might find that the path isn't what you think it is.

Craig




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