On Fri, 2011-12-30 at 12:20 -0500, David wrote: > On 12/30/2011 11:35 AM, Aaron Konstam wrote: > > On Thu, 2011-12-29 at 22:36 +0100, Patrick Lists wrote: > >> On 29-12-11 22:21, Aaron Konstam wrote: > >> > >> 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 > >> Engines"? Bing is mentioned there. Perhaps you could try to click on > >> "Restore Defaults" or 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 messing with your settings? Have you > >> checked about:plugins? > >> > >> Regards, > >> Patrick > > I looked at about:plugins but I can't imagine a plugin hat would affect > > the default home page. Do you > > have a suggestion. > > > Late here so I'm sorry if this has already been suggested. > > In the URL space type: > > about:config > > in the search space type: > > browser.startup.homepage > > Does that say 'Bing' something? 'About:home' would be whatever you set > home to be in the GUI > > about:blank would be a blank page > > http://google.com would be... :-) > > also take a look at: > > startup.homepage_welcome_url > > and > > startup.homepage_override_url > > > -- > > David > > "May your road lead you to warm sands." There is no browser.startup.homepage in about:config about:home returns a google web page. about:blank is a blank page. There is no startup.homepage.... in about:config The homepage is still set to Bing. Your ideas seemed good but did not work out. -- ======================================================================= Poverty begins at home. ======================================================================= Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org