[Mozilla Enterprise] Problems with profile reset

[Mike Kaply]

Try using

--reset-profile --migration

and you should get the correct behavior.

Mike Kaply

On Fri, Mar 22, 2019 at 2:42 PM Thane K. Sherrington <
thane at computerconnectionltd.com> wrote:

> When I do an update for FF, I've been trying to do a profile reset just to
> freshen things up.  I was doing it manually (going to about:support) and
> then clicking "Refresh Firefox" but that's a pain.  I saw a post here
> recently that said I can use:
> -reset-profile to do this from the command line.
>
> Two things I've noticed:
>
> 1)If I run "%programfiles\mozilla firefox\firefox.exe" -reset-profile, I
> get the message that it can't find "reset-profile"  But I switch the
> Firefox program folder, it works (well, sort of).
>
> 2)If I go to the Firefox program folder and run start /wait firefox.exe
> -reset-profile, it seems to do the reset, but it appears to be creating a
> fresh profile and I look history and bookmarks.
>
> Is this expected behaviour, or is there a bug, or am I doing something
> wrong?
>
> Running FF 66 (but I think it happened in 65 too).
>
>
> --
> Thane K. Sherrington
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