I am checking upstream now, to see if this functionality was removed. However, I have tested this myself with stock Firefox as exists in Ubuntu, and your bug does not exist.
Are you using any strange addons or the likes which affects bookmarks? -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to firefox in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/997876 Title: No manual sort for bookmarks Status in “firefox” package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: I used to be able to manually sort my bookmarks however I wanted. Now I have several options, none of which will allow me to sort my bookmarks the way I want. Please restore the manual sort capability. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 12.04 Package: firefox 12.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.04.1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 3.2.0-24.37-generic 3.2.14 Uname: Linux 3.2.0-24-generic x86_64 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia AddonCompatCheckDisabled: False AlsaVersion: Advanced Linux Sound Architecture Driver Version 1.0.24. ApportVersion: 2.0.1-0ubuntu7 Architecture: amd64 AudioDevicesInUse: USER PID ACCESS COMMAND /dev/snd/controlC0: dan 2186 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/controlC1: dan 2186 F.... pulseaudio /dev/snd/pcmC1D0p: dan 2186 F...m pulseaudio BuildID: 20120423122928 CRDA: Error: command ['iw', 'reg', 'get'] failed with exit code 1: nl80211 not found. Card0.Amixer.info: Card hw:0 'SB'/'HDA ATI SB at 0xf7ff4000 irq 16' Mixer name : 'VIA VT1708S' Components : 'HDA:11060397,1043836c,00100000' Controls : 44 Simple ctrls : 21 Card1.Amixer.info: Card hw:1 'CMI8738'/'C-Media CMI8738 (model 55) at 0xe800, irq 21' Mixer name : 'CMedia PCI' Components : '' Controls : 41 Simple ctrls : 22 Channel: release Date: Thu May 10 20:50:09 2012 ForcedLayersAccel: False IfupdownConfig: auto lo iface lo inet loopback InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04.3 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20110720.1) IpRoute: default via 192.168.1.1 dev eth0 proto static 169.254.0.0/16 dev eth0 scope link metric 1000 192.168.1.0/24 dev eth0 proto kernel scope link src 192.168.1.134 metric 1 IwConfig: lo no wireless extensions. eth0 no wireless extensions. ProcEnviron: PATH=(custom, no user) LANG=en_US.UTF-8 SHELL=/bin/bash Profiles: Profile0 (Default) - LastVersion=12.0/20120423122928 (Running) RfKill: RunningIncompatibleAddons: False SourcePackage: firefox UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to precise on 2012-04-28 (12 days ago) WifiSyslog: May 10 14:43:26 dan-desktop dhclient: DHCPREQUEST of 192.168.1.134 on eth0 to 192.168.1.1 port 67 May 10 14:43:26 dan-desktop dhclient: DHCPACK of 192.168.1.134 from 192.168.1.1 May 10 14:43:26 dan-desktop dhclient: bound to 192.168.1.134 -- renewal in 35440 seconds. dmi.bios.date: 12/22/2009 dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc. dmi.bios.version: 0316 dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M. dmi.board.name: M4A77TD dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC. dmi.board.version: Rev X.0x dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890 dmi.chassis.type: 3 dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0316:bd12/22/2009:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnM4A77TD:rvrRevX.0x:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion: dmi.product.name: System Product Name dmi.product.version: System Version dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/firefox/+bug/997876/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
