Closed Bug 1302741 Opened 8 years ago Closed 7 years ago

Impossible to reset synced favorites. Unable to restore stored favorit list. Firefox message: file not readable (translated from german)

Categories

(Firefox :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

Product:
Firefox
Component:
Bookmarks & History
Version:
48 Branch
Platform:
x86_64
Windows 7
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
normal

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 1319594

People

(Reporter: repetzkimci, Unassigned)

Details

User Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:48.0) Gecko/20100101 /
Build ID: 20160823121617

Steps to reproduce:

Favorites > Manage Favorites > Restore synced favorites > Date: (any of the dates listed)


Actual results:

Error message from Firefox, sth. like: "wrong file format" or "file not readable".
Many of the favorits actually disappear from the favorit tool bar and submenus.


Expected results:

Favorits should have been reset to the date chosen.
OS: Unspecified → Windows 7
Hardware: Unspecified → x86_64
Component: Untriaged → Bookmarks & History
can I see a screenshot of your restore from backup menu? Do the backups have a positive size?
Flags: needinfo?(repetzkimci)
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 7 years ago
Flags: needinfo?(repetzkimci)
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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