Celejar([EMAIL PROTECTED]) is reported to have said:
> On Fri, 13 Apr 2007 16:48:58 +0200
> Joe Hart <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> > KS wrote:
> > > Joe Hart wrote:
> > >> Dennis G. Wicks wrote:
> > >>> Any suggestions on how to stop this?
> > >>> Many TIA!
> > >>> Dennis
> > >>> *
> > >> Perhaps uninstalling (purging) the one you have and installing it again
> > >> will solve your problem.
> > >>
> > >> Joe
> > >>
> > > 
> > > Not if the problems exists in his Iceweasel profile.
> > > /KS
> > > 
> > > 
> > 
> > Perhaps you are correct, but isn't the idea of purge to get rid of all
> > the config files too?  Does that not apply to files that may be in a
> > user's /home directory?  If not, then by removing that directory (in
> > this case the .mozilla directory should do it, since reinstalling it
> > will recreate the directory.
> > 
> > Joe
> 
> I believe that purging doesn't remove files in $HOME; this was
> discussed sometime recently on the list. Right now I see at least one
> '.' directory in $HOME belonging to a package that I purged.
> 

Think about what you would lose _if_ you delete .mozilla.  Bookmarks
and passwords come to mind.  Ask me how I know that.

wt

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"Yes, I don't have one."
"Okay, you can send mail to one of the tutors ..."
                -- E. D'Azevedo, Computer Science 372
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