----- "JD" <jd1008@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > 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. So you understand that I did try it and it did work. But ... Why should I have to go through all of this on an upgrade? That's not good. I'd prefer to figure out what's wrong between F12 and F13. 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 -- 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
