[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1850529] Re: Crash after update to 71.0~b5+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

2019-11-08 Thread j127
I managed to extract my data from the extensions using the technique I mentioned in comment #16 above. The process took hours but it worked. If anyone else's extension data is locked up, try that. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscri

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1850529] Re: Crash after update to 71.0~b5+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

2019-11-05 Thread j127
It looks like the only way to get the extension data out of the old Firefox profiles is to query some sqlite databases that are located in `/storage/default`. I found one of the important extension directories, but querying the database just returns gibberish. For anyone else dealing with the prob

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1850529] Re: Crash after update to 71.0~b5+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

2019-11-05 Thread j127
Thanks, I already downgraded, but the data I need is in the browser extensions, so I'll look around in those directories. I have three separate Firefox profiles there that I use on a daily basis. I still think that if it's known to be broken, it should be removed so that no one else downloads it.

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1850529] Re: Crash after update to 71.0~b5+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

2019-11-05 Thread j127
This broke Firefox for me on 16.04 tonight. Has anyone found a temporary fix? (It's my main browser with all of my tabs and extension data.) If "upstream builds of firefox 71.0 beta 5" might work in the meantime, does anyone know how to install it? -- You received this bug notification because y

[Desktop-packages] [Bug 1850529] Re: Crash after update to 71.0~b5+build1-0ubuntu0.16.04.1

2019-11-05 Thread j127
Also, if this version is known to be broken, maybe it should be removed for 16.04 users so that it doesn't happen to anyone else? My computer downloaded it six days after it was confirmed to be broken. -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is su