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. Dick -- "They that can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety." --Benjamin Franklin 1755