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
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
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 :-(
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Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to
The instructions helped, thanks a lot.
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Title:
Firefox lost passwords, saved tabs, settings after upgrading to Ubuntu
22.04
To manage
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