Closed Bug 280416 Opened 20 years ago Closed 20 years ago

all bookmarks are deleted when installing an .xpi-package as root

Categories

(SeaMonkey :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

x86
Linux
defect
Not set
major

Tracking

(Not tracked)

RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 205053

People

(Reporter: mail, Assigned: p_ch)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de-AT; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040616 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; de-AT; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040616 when I install an .xpi-package, for example an theme or the calender (I must do this as root, 'cause mozilla was also installed as root) all my bookmarks are deleted Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1.run mozilla as root 2.install a .xpi-package 3.run mozilla as normal user Actual Results: all bookmarks are deleted Expected Results: the bookmarks should remain like before I use SuSE 9.1 and installed mozilla 1.7 manualy
Did you run mozilla as root with "sudo mozilla"? If yes, this is a dupe of Bug 236593 then.
(In reply to comment #1) > Did you run mozilla as root with "sudo mozilla"? If yes, this is a dupe of Bug > 236593 then. Well I'm realy sorry but I looked properly for older bugs, where bookmarks where lost and didn't find them (in the report-a-bug-page part1). *** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 205053 ***
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 20 years ago
Resolution: --- → DUPLICATE
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