Re: Things are getting really messed up on Fedora 14

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On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 08:58 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 09:15 -0800, les wrote:
> > Hi, guys, 
> > 	First it was evolution, and some poor slowdowns with other things, now
> > it is firefox, where I cannot set the home page.  I have tried using
> > edit>preferences and typing it in, selecting the page I want and
> > selecting edit>preferences and selecting use current page, and I hav
> > tried dragging the token to the home button.  None of these methods
> > work.  What on earth do we have to do now to set preferences?  Is the
> > history really being erased?  Are our systems doing strange stuff?  or
> > is it just my system?  By the way the problem of not saving the
> > separator position in evolution has come back as well.
> > 
> > 	Are Microsoft engineers "helping" us with our applications now?
> > 
> > Regards,
> > Les H
> > 
> 
> Something is really wrong on your machine. Being a the page you want and
> clicking on Use Current Page under edit->preferences has always worked
> for me. When you do that what becomes the current page?
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> 
It would stay at the current page, show the update in about:config, but
when I closed and restarted firefox it would return to the old home
page.
  I tried all the commonly known switches in about:config, and in the
preferences dialog, nothing worked until I edited the two .js files.

There are two links in one of the responses that I am going to look at
now.

Regards,
Les H


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