Things are getting really messed up on Fedora 14

les hlhowell at pacbell.net
Thu Feb 3 22:20:08 UTC 2011


On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 05:02 -0600, Mike Chambers wrote:
> On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 09:15 -0800, les wrote:
> > Hi, guys, 
> > 	First it was evolution, and some poor slowdowns with other things, now
> > it is firefox, where I cannot set the home page.  I have tried using
> > edit>preferences and typing it in, selecting the page I want and
> > selecting edit>preferences and selecting use current page, and I hav
> > tried dragging the token to the home button.  None of these methods
> > work.  What on earth do we have to do now to set preferences?  Is the
> > history really being erased?  Are our systems doing strange stuff?  or
> > is it just my system?  By the way the problem of not saving the
> > separator position in evolution has come back as well.
> 
> While under Edit/Preferences......
> 
> In the field where you type in your home page address, above that field,
> is another field, and need to make sure "Show my Home Page" is selected.
> Hit the close button in bottom right.  Close Firefox and then restart
> it, see if that works.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Mike Chambers
> Madisonville, KY
> 
> "The best town on Earth!"
> 

I did that as well.  No joy, it only worked when I hand modified the
two .js files.
Regards,
Les H



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