192164 - Install failed to find my IE favorites

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 176715

(SeaMonkey :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

Description

[Les J Kizer]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Win98; en-US; rv:1.2.1) Gecko/20021130

My favorites and cookies are on the D disk.
I have it clearly defined in the registry.
Mozilla failed to find the favorites.

What can I do to attach the IE favorites to mozilla?

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Move favorites to another disk.
2. Alter the registery to point to the new location
3. Install Mozilla.


Actual Results:  
See: No IE Favorites under Bookmarks.

Expected Results:  
IE Favorites under Bookmarks.

How do I get IE Favorites attached to Bookmarks?

I share favorites and cookies among several virtual PCs.
For me, this problem is a show stopped.

How do I share bookmarks?

Comment 1

[Henrik Gemal]

not installer

Comment 2

[Matthias Versen [:Matti]]

Export your favorites in IE to an HTML file and import this file with mozilla.


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 176715 ***