Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-15 Thread Jonathan N. Little
Daniel wrote: You're stretching the old grey matter, Jonathan, but I think, as I only start Mail & News and Chatzilla (not the Browser) when I click on the SM icon, when I do a new install, and I then click on the icon, I then have to set-up my Mail & News accounts ... or point SM to my profile

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-15 Thread Daniel
On 15/10/2017 1:34 AM, Jonathan N. Little wrote: Daniel wrote: On 13/10/2017 1:19 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Oh okay you're Windows drive mapping to the SAMBA share. Next questions: Is the SeaMonkey profile a subdirectory under

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-14 Thread Jonathan N. Little
Daniel wrote: On 13/10/2017 1:19 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Oh okay you're Windows drive mapping to the SAMBA share. Next questions: Is the SeaMonkey profile a subdirectory under ~/.seamonkey or that directory itself? Because profiles are

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-13 Thread Daniel
On 13/10/2017 1:19 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Oh okay you're Windows drive mapping to the SAMBA share. Next questions: Is the SeaMonkey profile a subdirectory under ~/.seamonkey or that directory itself? Because profiles are usually a

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Jonathan N. Little
Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They are located on a a SAMBA [homes]

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Jonathan N. Little
WaltS48 wrote: On 10/12/17 5:01 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote: WaltS48 wrote: On 10/12/17 2:59 PM, Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: That appears to show that rob is using Profile1(with no name)from drive U: and launching SeaMonkey using the .seamonkey

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread David E. Ross
On 10/12/2017 1:05 PM, Rob Steinmetz wrote: > Solved! > > Somehow the prefs.js file was overwritten with a default file that wiped > out all previous settings and made the new instance appear to be a fresh > profile. > > I was able to copy the prefs.js from a backup and the profiles started >

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Rob Steinmetz
Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an Ubuntu 16.04

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread WaltS48
On 10/12/17 5:01 PM, Jonathan N. Little wrote: WaltS48 wrote: On 10/12/17 2:59 PM, Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: That appears to show that rob is using Profile1(with no name)from drive U: and launching SeaMonkey using the .seamonkey command. No

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Jonathan N. Little
WaltS48 wrote: On 10/12/17 2:59 PM, Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: That appears to show that rob is using Profile1(with no name)from drive U: and launching SeaMonkey using the .seamonkey command. No .seamonkey is not the command but a Linux hidden

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Jonathan N. Little
Rob Steinmetz wrote: Solved! Somehow the prefs.js file was overwritten with a default file that wiped out all previous settings and made the new instance appear to be a fresh profile. I was able to copy the prefs.js from a backup and the profiles started working. I'm mystified as to how the

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Jonathan N. Little
Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server in a directory

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Rob Steinmetz
Solved! Somehow the prefs.js file was overwritten with a default file that wiped out all previous settings and made the new instance appear to be a fresh profile. I was able to copy the prefs.js from a backup and the profiles started working. I'm mystified as to how the prefs.js files

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Rob Steinmetz
WaltS48 wrote: On 10/12/17 2:59 PM, Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread WaltS48
On 10/12/17 2:59 PM, Rob Steinmetz wrote: Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an Ubuntu 16.04 LTS

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Rob Steinmetz
Jonathan N. Little wrote: Rob Steinmetz wrote: I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server in a directory called ~/.seamonkey.

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Jonathan N. Little
Rob Steinmetz wrote: I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server in a directory called ~/.seamonkey. In the past I have been

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-12 Thread Rob Steinmetz
Mason83 wrote: On 12/10/2017 01:48, David E. Ross wrote: On 10/11/2017 2:24 PM, Rob Steinmetz wrote: I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an Ubuntu

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-11 Thread Mason83
On 12/10/2017 01:48, David E. Ross wrote: > On 10/11/2017 2:24 PM, Rob Steinmetz wrote: >> I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed >> that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They >> are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an Ubuntu 16.04

Re: SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-11 Thread David E. Ross
On 10/11/2017 2:24 PM, Rob Steinmetz wrote: > I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed > that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They > are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server in > a directory called

SeaMonkey not recognizing existing profiles

2017-10-11 Thread Rob Steinmetz
I have a server that had a problem with a share. I think I have fixed that but my users cannot access their existing SeaMonkey Profiles. They are located on a a SAMBA [homes] share on an Ubuntu 16.04 LTS server in a directory called ~/.seamonkey. In the past I have been able to conned to