[Gllug] How to re-enable extensions in Mozilla Firefox 0.9.3

Nick Richards nick.richards at gmail.com
Sat Sep 25 14:08:54 UTC 2004


On Fri, 24 Sep 2004 08:30:28 +0100, John Winters <john at sinodun.org.uk> wrote:
> I've just upgraded to Firefox 0.9.3 (as part of a sarge "apt-get
> upgrade" cycle) and the first time I invoked Firefox after the upgrade I
> got a pop up box saying, "All your existing extensions have been
> disabled".  Unfortunately it didn't give any clue about how to re-enable
> them, and there doesn't seem to be anything on their web site either.
> 
> Specifically, I have Java installed and the plugin is sym-linked to my
> ~/.firefox/plugins directory.  The new installation hasn't removed the
> sym-link and yet Firefox no longer enables it.
> 

Er, isn't Java a plugin rather than an extension? type about:plugins
into your location bar and see if java's mentioned. If not then I
suspect your symlink is dodgy in some way or the permissions are
suspect.

Nick
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