Re: Firefox - No Scrollbars

From: j j (jj6419_at_gmail.com)
Date: 10/21/05

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To: Iain Stephen <i.stephen@tiscali.co.uk>

    Some tips on backing-up a profile:
    http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_backup
    http://kb.mozillazine.org/Migrating_settings_to_a_new_profile

    On 10/21/05, [KS] <lists04@fastmail.fm> wrote:
    >
    > Iain Stephen wrote:
    > > Hi all,
    > >
    > > After an update a few weeks ago (which if I remember, updated Firefox)
    > > all the scrollbars in Firefox have dissapeared. Nothing I have tried has
    > > restored them and no aother programs are affected.
    > >
    >
    > Probably a profile problem!
    >
    > I usually backup the old profile and delete it from ~/.mozilla/firefox/
    > and then start Firefox which creates a new one. A new profile should
    > solve the problem. After the new one is created, copy your bookmarks
    > from the backup of old(corrupted) profile and check if it brings back
    > the problem. Copy data from old profile one file at a time and make sure
    > it doesn't cause the problem to come back again.
    >
    > I would copy on the data that I really need from the old profile, not a
    > single file more.
    >
    > /KS
    >
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