Getting close here folks! Looking good.

Chong Yu Meng chongym at cymulacrum.net
Wed Nov 15 12:36:40 UTC 2006


On Wed, 2006-11-15 at 11:42 +0000, Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Wednesday 15 November 2006 06:11, Arthur Pemberton wrote:
> > On 11/16/06, Gene Heskett <gene.heskett at verizon.net> wrote:
> > > Greetings;
> > >
> > > There is one last item I need to do, and thats bring all the bookmarks
> > > and stored passwords (for firefox) from my old FC2 install over so the
> > > current firefox can use them.
> > >
> > > But I'm afraid I have NDI what file or directory I should copy, and to
> > > where I should copy it for FC6's firefox.
> > >
> > > Can anyone help here?
> >
> > You should be able to get away with just copying the .mozilla folder at
> >
> > ~/.mozilla
> >
> > Of course going from such an old version of firefox to a new version
> > may cause problems....nothing to big I hope.
> >
> It's probably safer to just copy your bookmarks and cookies folder over to the 
> same place in your FC6 install.  It worked for me :-)

For bookmarks, you can do an export, which will create a bookmarks.html
file in your home directory. You can import that file into another copy
of Firefox. That's what I did when I moved from FC5 to FC6.

Regards,
pascal




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