[Bug 1969910] Re: Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04

2022-04-24 Thread Sebastian Wild
Annother theory: the snap stores profiles in $HOME/snap/firefox/common/.mozilla. Probably until 21.10 and since they changed to ff snap first time this was a symlink to $HOME/.mozilla. Now the install of the new ff snap in 22.04 replaced this symlink by a phsyical directory. So it had no

[Bug 1969910] Re: Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04

2022-04-24 Thread Sebastian Wild
Ran into this too. I could resolve it by deleting the firefox snap folder as descibed above and afterwarts start firefox again. Thus this was on a plain install of lubuntu 21.10 that never had any firefox packages installed except from the ones shipped with 21.10. Probably the issue is more

[Bug 1969910] Re: Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04

2022-04-23 Thread Alan Lewis
I have exactly the same issue! REALLY ANNOYING!! How can I retrieve all my tabs, bookmarks, passwords,. from my previous installation. This cock-up alone has made me regret the update to 22.04. I was using 20.04, and wish I still was :-( -- You received this bug notification because you

[Bug 1969910] Re: Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04

2022-04-22 Thread Olivier Tilloy
** Changed in: firefox (Ubuntu) Status: Incomplete => Invalid -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969910 Title: Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to

[Bug 1969910] Re: Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04

2022-04-22 Thread TomaszChmielewski
The instructions helped, thanks a lot. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1969910 Title: Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04 To manage

[Bug 1969910] Re: Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to Ubuntu 22.04

2022-04-22 Thread Olivier Tilloy
In Ubuntu 22.04, firefox was automatically transitioned to the snap package, which is published by Mozilla. The snap will attempt to import existing profiles if it was never run before. Could it be that you had installed/tried the firefox snap in the past, and thus had already an existing