On 06/22/2010 07:24 PM, William Henry was caught red-handed while writing:: > ----- "JD"<jd1008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > >> On 06/22/2010 08:41 AM, William Henry was caught red-handed while >> writing:: >> >>> Is anyone else seeing long delays with using a new tab in Firefox on >>> >> F13? >> >>> Creating a new tab causes that tab to hand for several seconds and >>> >> even turn grey. Then trying to use the tab for the first time either >> by trying to type/paste a URL or entering something in the search tab >> causes further delay. Once over those two hurdles it seems to work >> fine. >> >>> Is there some package or patch I'm missing? >>> >>> >>> -William >>> >>> >> You might wish to try this: Quit Firefox >> Save your existing .mozilla directory, like rename it .mozilla.save >> restart firefox, and retry opening a new tab. >> I am willing to bet it will be just fine. >> firefox-3.6.3-4.fc13.i686 >> > Yep just fine..... as long as I don't care about my bookmarks and history and plugins etc. > > I copied it back. Now is there something else I can do to fix this problem? Firefox on F12 didn't have the issue. > > Perhaps I do need to clean up history and the cache. > > William > > >> Cheers, >> >> JD >> >> -- >> users mailing list >> users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx >> To unsubscribe or change subscription options: >> https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users >> Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines >> As far as your bookmarks and history, you can go ahead and ccopy them over from ~/.mozilla.save/firefox/<YourProfile>/ and copy them into ~/.mozilla.save/firefox/<YourNewProfile>/ Plugins should usually be installed in /usr/lib/mozilla if you have plugins in ~/.mozilla.save/firefox/<YourProfile>/plugins, again, you can opy them over to ~/.mozilla.save/firefox/<YourNewProfile>/plugins/ Besides, most plugins can be re-installed any how. If you have added any add-ons, then you will have to add them all over again, and that is not a very painful step. Cheers, JD -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines
