Mozilla 1.4 Killed my Bookmarks File

Kurt Wall kwall
Mon May 17 11:49:00 PDT 2004


Quoth Net Llama!:
> On 07/04/03 09:23, Kurt Wall wrote:
> 
> >Quoth Net Llama!:
> >>How did you install it?  I've got the tarball running on 3 of my boxes, 
> >>and my bookmarks are fine.

[detritus]

> ># cd /usr/local
> ># gzip -cd /archive/browser/mozilla-i686-pc-linux-gnu-1.4.tar.gz
> >
> >Then, as a mortal user:
> >
> >$ /usr/local/mozilla/mozilla &
> 
> weird.  that's what i do too.  what version were you running prior to 
> installing 1.4?  Did you run mozilla as root first?  I believe that's 
> neccesary to setup some funky internal registration that mozilla uses. 
> I've always done it that way.

1.3.1 preceded 1.4. No, I didn't run it as root first. Perhaps that
was the cause of my woes.

Kurt
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