On Wed, 2005-04-06 at 06:17 -0600, Collins Richey wrote:
> On Apr 6, 2005 1:22 AM, Matt Bottrell <mbottrell@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Apr 1, 2005 11:53 AM, Collins Richey <crichey@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Thu, 31 Mar 2005 07:00:36 -0700, Greg Knaddison
> >
> > > >
> > > > Can you start with a clean profile? If your machine is configured normally:
> > > >
> > > > firefox --profilemanager
> > > >
> > > > Make a new profile and use that one. If you get the problem to
> > > > continue, then it's a real problem. If it goes away, then your
> > > > profile got corrupted. This commonly happens during upgrades between
> > > > firefox versions, especially when you have themes, extesions,
> > > > configuration settings setup.
> > > >
> > > Hmmm! Worth a try.
> >
> > Any feed back on how you've gone with a new profile?
> > Seems I'm seeing the same 'poof' issue.... reading a webpage than
> > Wham! There she goes!
>
> Well, I preserved my bookmarks and whacked the .mozilla directory.
> Since then Firefox has not gone "poof". Maybe that's the answer, but I
> find it strange that I need to do this on a dot.release upgrade.
>
This is a common issue when upgrading any mozilla product (mozilla,
firefox, or thunderbird) ... and removing your profile is almost always
the first thing recommended any time there is a problem after an
upgrade. It is especially true if you have added any extensions to the
mozilla products.
A good place for firefox help is:
http://forums.mozillazine.org/viewforum.php?f=38
--
Johnny Hughes
<http://www.HughesJR.com/>
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