* Albert Cahalan ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 23:27, Eric Dorland wrote: > > Are you still seeing this problem, cause I never did. > > It's in the bug report: > > > > Firefox can suffer from lengthy pauses and hangs. > > > Deleting many files in my ~/.mozilla directory > > > seems to have cured things, at least for the moment. > > > There might be a mozilla-to-firefox upgrade bug, > > > since I'd just recently been using plain mozilla. > ... > > > Assuming this doesn't come back, I'm set, but there > > > must be many upgraders cursing firefox right now. > > > (if my guess is correct about the cause being an > > > upgrade over an old mozilla install) > > I can't very well re-upgrade; the files have changed. > > Hopefully the bug report can someday be matched up > as a duplicate to some other bug report, leading toward > an eventual fix. > > If somebody's firefox pauses and hangs, you should ask > them to back up their ~/.mozilla before deleting files > from there. (I mostly deleted history-related stuff) > If the problem goes away, you'll then have more info than > I can provide -- but presumably not the pre-upgrade files, > unless they can be found on a backup. > > Speaking of which... there is a chance I may have a backup. > Unfortunately it would have all my passwords and such in it.
Did you ever find that backup? -- Eric Dorland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ICQ: #61138586, Jabber: [EMAIL PROTECTED] 1024D/16D970C6 097C 4861 9934 27A0 8E1C 2B0A 61E9 8ECF 16D9 70C6 -----BEGIN GEEK CODE BLOCK----- Version: 3.12 GCS d- s++: a-- C+++ UL+++ P++ L++ E++ W++ N+ o K- w+ O? M++ V-- PS+ PE Y+ PGP++ t++ 5++ X+ R tv++ b+++ DI+ D+ G e h! r- y+ ------END GEEK CODE BLOCK------
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