On Fri, Sep 19, 2008 at 4:19 PM, Dick Roth <raroth7 at comcast.net> wrote: > Lanny Marcus wrote: >> >> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 6:22 AM, William L. Maltby >> <CentOS4Bill at triad.rr.com> wrote: >>>> >>>> On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 02:47 -0400, Dick Roth wrote: >>>> <snip> >>>> This was a clean install, however I kept my /home directory intact. The >>>> rest of the partitions were reformatted. >>> >>> Try resetting all your preferences? Maybe a major format change in the >>> control files under .mozilla directories? >> >> When you launched Mozilla Firefox the first time, I suspect that it >> created a new .mozilla directory in /home and wiped out your old one. >> >> Have you tried to "yum remove firefox" and then "yum install firefox" >> to see if the issues stop or continue? >> _______________________________________________ >> CentOS mailing list >> CentOS at centos.org >> http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos >> > > Renaming ~/.mozilla and reinstalling Firefox cured my problems. Apparently > the .mozilla file in my Home directory, which was not re-formatted, was at > odds with the new install. There was a bit of work to reclaim bookmarks, > but all appears to be well now. Thanks to Lanny and Jerry for the help. I'm very glad you cured the problem! :-)