On Thu, 2011-02-03 at 08:58 -0600, Aaron Konstam wrote: > On Wed, 2011-02-02 at 09:15 -0800, les wrote: > > Hi, guys, > > First it was evolution, and some poor slowdowns with other things, now > > it is firefox, where I cannot set the home page. I have tried using > > edit>preferences and typing it in, selecting the page I want and > > selecting edit>preferences and selecting use current page, and I hav > > tried dragging the token to the home button. None of these methods > > work. What on earth do we have to do now to set preferences? Is the > > history really being erased? Are our systems doing strange stuff? or > > is it just my system? By the way the problem of not saving the > > separator position in evolution has come back as well. > > > > Are Microsoft engineers "helping" us with our applications now? > > > > Regards, > > Les H > > > > Something is really wrong on your machine. Being a the page you want and > clicking on Use Current Page under edit->preferences has always worked > for me. When you do that what becomes the current page? > -- > ======================================================================= > It is the quality rather than the quantity that matters. - Lucius > Annaeus Seneca (4 B.C. - A.D. 65) > ======================================================================= > Aaron Konstam telephone: (210) 656-0355 e-mail: akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > It would stay at the current page, show the update in about:config, but when I closed and restarted firefox it would return to the old home page. I tried all the commonly known switches in about:config, and in the preferences dialog, nothing worked until I edited the two .js files. There are two links in one of the responses that I am going to look at now. Regards, Les H -- 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
