* On 2023 21 Aug 06:53 -0500, Greg Wooledge wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 21, 2023 at 01:24:27PM +0200, Hans wrote:
> > Am Montag, 21. August 2023, 13:04:00 CEST schrieb Michael Kjörling:
> > > On 21 Aug 2023 12:31 +0200, from hans.ullr...@loop.de (Hans):
> > > > does someone know, where firefox-esr in debian does store its favicons?
> > > 
> > > Might that be "favicons.sqlite" in the profile?
> > 
> > Hmm, this is not existant. However, I am not sure, this is existant at all. 
> > Other sources claim some files below .mozilla, but all these are related to 
> > Windows. Yes, many settings are equal in linux, but sometimes linux does 
> > handling of files other than in Windows.
> 
> Peculiar.  I have one.
> 
> unicorn:~$ find .mozilla -name favicons.sqlite -ls
>   1047247   6020 -rw-r--r--   1 greg     greg      6160384 Aug 20 20:18 
> .mozilla/firefox/0uik3i3z.default/favicons.sqlite

As do my systems.

Taking a wild guess, presumably cleaning the cache removed the icon
files that the DB is still referencing and not requesting being
downloaded.  In all likelihood it is safer for the OP to let the browser
manage the cache rather than a third party app.

- Nate

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