367810 - Cant add Bookmarks

Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE of bug 319196

(Firefox :: Bookmarks & History, defect)

Description

[Osama]

User-Agent:       Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.2; en-US; rv:1.8.1.1) Gecko/20061204 Firefox/2.0.0.1
Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.2; en-US; rv:1.8.1.1) Gecko/20061204 Firefox/2.0.0.1

When you click "bookmark this page" the "add Bookmark" bar comes up but when you click "OK" to save it into the bookmarks nothing happens, you can only save it to another folder with a different name.

Reproducible: Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Bookmarks
2. Bookmark this page
3. add bookmark
4. ok
Actual Results:  
bookmark wont add.

Expected Results:  
for the bookmark to add the the list.

it managed to save a bookmark a few times but it only saved it with a blank title.

Comment 1

[Carsten Book [:Tomcat]]

Please see http://kb.mozillazine.org/Bookmarks_not_saved

Does deleting your localstore.rdf resolve your problem (http://kb.mozillazine.org/Corrupt_localstore.rdf)

Comment 2

[Osama]

Yes that works.

Comment 3

[Osama]

what make the localstore.rdf go corrupt in the first place?

Comment 4

[Carsten Book [:Tomcat]]

thanks for the reply, it can corrupt during a crash or an update as example.