Firefox Tabs -

[Michael Schwendt]

On Sun, 30 Dec 2012 13:01:14 -0500, Bob Goodwin - Zuni, Virginia, USA wrote:

> 
>     It appears that the option "browser.tabs.onTop" has been removed
>     from about:config in Firefox 17.01!
> 
>     Does anyone know how to fix this problem? It appears to be another
>     instance of our being forced to use what someone else prefers. It
>     bothers me enough to consider other browsers ...
> 
>     On this computer, apparently upgraded from an earlier Firefox, the
>     tabs are still where I want them on bottom, although the item no
>     longer appears in about:config but on a new install on another
>     computer they are on top and I have not found a way to correct this.
> 
>     There must be a fix for this, does anyone know how?

Can you reproduce it with a clean user account?
The option is still available here.

$ rpm -q firefox
firefox-17.0.1-1.fc18.x86_64

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Fedora release 18 (Spherical Cow) - Linux 3.6.11-3.fc18.x86_64
loadavg: 0.17 0.19 0.16