[Mozilla Enterprise] Problems with profile reset
Thane K. Sherrington
thane at computerconnectionltd.com
Fri Mar 29 12:48:53 UTC 2019
Thanks Mike,
That worked. I had to use -reset-profile -migration rather than
--reset-profile --migration
Thane K. Sherrington
Computer Connection, Ltd. ...taking the mystery out of computers since 1982.
Winner of the 2012 Ian Spencer - Excellence in Business Award
*Thanks for making us the Reader's Choice Best Computer Store in 2016,
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thane at computerconnectionltd.com
On 23/03/2019 9:21 p.m., Mike Kaply wrote:
> 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
> <mailto: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
>
> Computer Connection, Ltd. ...taking the mystery out of computers
> since 1982.
> Winner of the 2012 Ian Spencer - Excellence in Business Award
> *Thanks for making us the Reader's Choice Best Computer Store in
> 2016, 2017, and 2018!*
> 95 College St., Antigonish,
> NS B2G 1X6
> 902-863-3361 (phone)
> 902-863-2580 (fax)
> thane at computerconnectionltd.com
> <mailto:thane at computerconnectionltd.com>
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