Return-Path: Delivered-To: apmail-forrest-dev-archive@www.apache.org Received: (qmail 78399 invoked from network); 22 Mar 2006 23:03:11 -0000 Received: from hermes.apache.org (HELO mail.apache.org) (209.237.227.199) by minotaur.apache.org with SMTP; 22 Mar 2006 23:03:11 -0000 Received: (qmail 40988 invoked by uid 500); 22 Mar 2006 23:03:03 -0000 Delivered-To: apmail-forrest-dev-archive@forrest.apache.org Received: (qmail 40914 invoked by uid 500); 22 Mar 2006 23:03:02 -0000 Mailing-List: contact dev-help@forrest.apache.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk list-help: list-unsubscribe: List-Post: Reply-To: dev@forrest.apache.org List-Id: Delivered-To: mailing list dev@forrest.apache.org Delivered-To: moderator for dev@forrest.apache.org Received: (qmail 9769 invoked by uid 99); 22 Mar 2006 19:56:20 -0000 X-ASF-Spam-Status: No, hits=0.0 required=10.0 tests= X-Spam-Check-By: apache.org Received-SPF: neutral (asf.osuosl.org: local policy) Message-ID: <4421ABCA.5040501@kronenpj.dyndns.org> Date: Wed, 22 Mar 2006 14:55:54 -0500 From: Paul Kronenwetter User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.7 (X11/20051016) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: dev@forrest.apache.org Subject: Re: [jira] Closed: (FOR-837) ForrestBar 0.7 will not install on FF 1.5.0.1 References: <2121557987.1143015419093.JavaMail.jira@ajax> <44212FF1.9090701@apache.org> <147188813.20060322183411@soethe.net> <1092406875.20060322195103@soethe.net> <4421A31A.6050206@rocktreesky.com> In-Reply-To: <4421A31A.6050206@rocktreesky.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: Symantec AntiVirus Scan Engine X-Virus-Checked: Checked by ClamAV on apache.org X-Spam-Rating: minotaur.apache.org 1.6.2 0/1000/N Ferdinand, If I recall correctly how to do this... First, close Firefox. Go into your Firefox user directory and find the Extensions directory. In here, there's an Extensions.rdf file, it's XML. Find the chunk that refers to Forrest. Mine looks like this: Take note of that UUID in the top RDF tag. Remove this chunk from the file and save it. Now remove the directory that is the UUID. Eg: {057e51a0-7e81-4749-ad58-d5e32a6084a9}. Restart Firefox. Your mileage may vary but it shouldn't... -Paul Addi wrote: >The packaged 0.7 xpi that I attached to the JIRA issue worked. I have >it installed on my 1.5.0.1 right now. I don't know where it went in the >midst of all this but it was not as simple as changing the rdf file to >the higher version number to get it working properly. I actually copied >over the 0.8 files and removed the 0.8 stuff from it to get it working. > >I can't remember the details on removing a foobared extensions because >it has been a long time since I had to, but there should be info at the >Mozilla forums. > >- Addi > >Ferdinand Soethe wrote: > > > >>Ferdinand Soethe wrote: >> >> >> >> >> >>>Just updated svn and tried to installed the xpi but after starting the >>>install it just never materializes as an installed extension. >>>FB 0.8 works just fine. Any ideas? >>> >>> >>> >>> >>Update: Seems like version 0.7 and 0.8 have some serious conflict: >> >>After uninstalling version 0.8 I now have a forrestbar >>(probably version 0.7) that does not show in the extensions list and >>is otherwise pretty useless. And worse, the toolbar cannot be >>disabled or uninstalled unless sbdy knows how to trick FF into >>uninstalling something that is not in the extension list. >> >>-- >>Ferdinand Soethe >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> > > > >