Date: Sat, 18 Jul 2009 01:43:47 +0200 From: Polytropon <freebsd@edvax.de> To: Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: upgrade from Firefox 3.0 to Firefox 3.5 Message-ID: <20090718014347.1a182ef7.freebsd@edvax.de> In-Reply-To: <20090717224837.GA52217@kokopelli.hydra> References: <20090717224837.GA52217@kokopelli.hydra>
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On Fri, 17 Jul 2009 16:48:37 -0600, Chad Perrin <perrin@apotheon.com> wrote: > So . . . how do I upgrade Firefox from 3.0 to 3.5 without running the > risk of losing everything (bookmarks, a 100-tab session, et cetera)? Well, I don't think those settings get altered in any way - they do not reside in the port's directories (where it will be installed into). To be sure, make a backup copy of your ~/.mozilla/ directory before. > For > some reason, it seems that the upgrade has to be made by deleting 3.0 and > installing 3.5 afterward. What's up with that? No idea. Anyway, user's files won't be touched. -- Polytropon >From Magdeburg, Germany Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0 Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...
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