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Date:      Sun, 6 Feb 2005 21:37:36 +0100
From:      Sven Esbjerg <esbjerg@xbsd.net>
To:        freebsd-ports@freebsd.org
Subject:   firefox problem
Message-ID:  <20050206203736.GA32120@esbjerg.name>

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I'm experiencing some problemes with firefox. I noticed after using firefox
for a while that it keeps resetting the settings. I decided to take a look in
the .mozilla directory. What I find here is rather odd...

drwxr-xr-x   9 esbjerg  esbjerg   512  6 Feb 21:30 .
drwxr-xr-x  60 esbjerg  esbjerg  4096  6 Feb 21:28 ..
-rw-r--r--   1 esbjerg  esbjerg  1045  6 Feb 17:22 appreg
drwxr-xr-x   3 esbjerg  esbjerg   512 16 Jun  2004 default
drwxrwxr-x   3 esbjerg  esbjerg   512 23 Nov 22:08 fonts
drwxrwxr-x   2 esbjerg  esbjerg   512  6 Feb 21:29 h?$(
drwxrwxr-x   2 esbjerg  esbjerg   512  6 Feb 21:29 h?$(??
drwxrwxr-x   2 esbjerg  esbjerg   512  6 Feb 21:29 h?$(`??
drwxrwxr-x   3 esbjerg  esbjerg   512  6 Feb 21:29 h?$(pο
drwxrwxr-x   2 esbjerg  esbjerg   512  6 Feb 21:30 h?$(?ƿ
-rw-rw-r--   1 esbjerg  esbjerg  1208 21 Jun  2004 mozver.dat
-rw-------   1 esbjerg  esbjerg  3650 18 Dec 16:11 pluginreg.dat

Notice the missing firefox directory. And instead those weird h?( dierctories.
Each time I log in I and start firefox I get new h?( directories.
These directories contain different parts of the firefox settings...

Has anyone seen something like this? Any ideas to what might be wrong?

uname -an:
FreeBSD fbsddev.home.xbsd.net 5.3-RELEASE-p1 FreeBSD 5.3-RELEASE-p1 #0: Sat Nov 20 23:43:06 CET 2004     root@fbsddev.home.xbsd.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC  i386

env:
USER=esbjerg
MAIL=/var/mail/esbjerg
HOME=/home/esbjerg
DESKTOP_SESSION=gnome
PAGER=more
ENV=/home/esbjerg/.shrc
GDM_XSERVER_LOCATION=local
LOGNAME=esbjerg
BLOCKSIZE=K
USERNAME=esbjerg
GDM_LANG=da_DK.ISO8859-15
PATH=/home/esbjerg/bin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/local/sbin:/bin:/usr/bin:/sbin:/usr/sbin:/usr/X11R6/bin:/usr/local/pilot/bin:/usr/local/jdk1.4.1/bin
DISPLAY=:0.0
LANG=en_GB.ISO8859-1
XAUTHORITY=/home/esbjerg/.Xauthority
SHELL=/bin/tcsh
GDMSESSION=gnome
FTP_PASSIVE_MODE=YES
EDITOR=vim
SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/tmp/ssh-01lDUvIjjf/agent.58494
SSH_AGENT_PID=58508
GTK_RC_FILES=/usr/X11R6/etc/gtk/gtkrc:/home/esbjerg/.gtkrc-1.2-gnome2
SESSION_MANAGER=local/fbsddev.home.xbsd.net:/tmp/.ICE-unix/58494
GNOME_KEYRING_SOCKET=/var/tmp/keyring-crSJtb/socket
GNOME_DESKTOP_SESSION_ID=Default
TERM=xterm
WINDOWID=35651598
TERMCAP=xterm|xterm-color|X11 terminal emulator:ti@:te@:k1=\EOP:k2=\EOQ:k3=\EOR:k4=\EOS:k5=\E[15~:k6=\E[17~:k7=\E[18~:k8=\E[19~:k9=\E[20~:k;=\E[21~:F1=\E[23~:F2=\E[24~:kH=\EOF:@7=\EOF:kI=\E[2~:kh=\EOH:*6=\EOF:kP=\E[5~:kN=\E[6~:ku=\EOA:kd=\EOB:kr=\EOC:kl=\EOD:Km=\E[M:li#30:co#100:am:kn#12:km:mi:ms:xn:bl=^G:is=\E[!p\E[?3;4l\E[4l\E>:rs=\E[!p\E[?3;4l\E[4l\E>:le=^H:AL=\E[%dL:DL=\E[%dM:DC=\E[%dP:al=\E[L:dc=\E[P:dl=\E[M:UP=\E[%dA:DO=\E[%dB:LE=\E[%dD:RI=\E[%dC:ho=\E[H:cd=\E[J:ce=\E[K:cl=\E[H\E[2J:cm=\E[%i%d;%dH:cs=\E[%i%d;%dr:im=\E[4h:ei=\E[4l:ks=\E[?1h\E=:ke=\E[?1l\E>:kD=\E[3~:sf=\n:sr=\EM:st=\EH:ct=\E[3g:sc=\E7:rc=\E8:eA=\E(B\E)0:as=^N:ae=^O:ml=\El:mu=\Em:up=\E[A:nd=\E[C:md=\E[1m:me=\E[m^O:mr=\E[7m:so=\E[7m:se=\E[27m:us=\E[4m:ue=\E[24m:vi=\E[?25l:ve=\E[?25h:ut:Co#8:pa#64:op=\E[39;49m:AB=\E[4%dm:AF=\E[3%dm:kb=\010:
HOSTTYPE=FreeBSD
VENDOR=intel
OSTYPE=FreeBSD
MACHTYPE=i386
SHLVL=1
PWD=/home/esbjerg
GROUP=esbjerg
HOST=fbsddev.home.xbsd.net
NNTPSERVER=news.tele.dk
RSYNC_RSH=ssh
IRCNICK=esbjerg
IRCUSER=Sven
IRCNAME=Sven
MM_CHARSET=ISO8859-1
PILOTPORT=/dev/ttyd0
JAVA_HOME=/usr/local/jdk1.4.1
CLASSPATH=.:/usr/local/jdk1.4.1
LD_LIBRARY_PATH=/usr/X11R6/lib/mozilla-embedded

Regards
Sven
-- 
http://xbsd.net/~esbjerg/esbjerg.gpg - openpgp compliant key



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