Re: Where have all my Bookmarks gone?

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On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 15:20 -0600, Steven Stern wrote:
> On 12/07/2010 03:12 PM, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> > On Tue, 2010-12-07 at 09:39 -0500, Tom Horsey wrote:
> >> On Tue, 07 Dec 2010 08:25:34 -0600
> >> Aaron Konstanz wrote:
> >>
> >>> What could have happened?
> >>
> >> Can't tell you what happened, but I can tell you the
> >> bookmarks are stashed in the file:
> >>
> >> ~/.mozilla/firefox/*.default/places.sqlite
> >>
> >> Perhaps the sqlite file got clobbered or you
> >> somehow changed default profiles?
> > Well Ii found the file all right. I did not change profiles. The
> > places.sqlite file does not contain anything that looks like my former
> > bookmarks. Nor will Firefox display what is in the file as bookmarks.
> > So now what?
> > 
> > I guess I am a traditionalist and long for the good old days when the
> > bookmarks were in a bookmarks.html file. Now there is  a bookmarks.html
> > file which represents evidently the bookmarks toolbar which seems more
> > rational.
> > 
> 
> 
> sqlite3 -list places.sqlite
> sqlite> select * from moz_bookmarks;
> sqlite> .quit
> 
> (And that's why we make backups. :-) )
I appreciate the sqlite lesson, but does not answer the question where
did the bookmarks go?

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