Sharing Firefox profiles between Windows and Kubuntu

uriah heep stan10x10 at gmail.com
Sun Jan 20 18:00:42 UTC 2008


Don"t know about whole profile but to get book marks ther is a bookmark and
other vital parts of firebox utility that is the same in windows and Linux
for got its name have the plug in save to flash drive then using the same
program in linux do a restore and bookmarks etc. are restored to your Linux
firebox.

On Jan 20, 2008 3:55 AM, John Jeleaskov <jofriends1 at gmail.com> wrote:

> You can't import firefox profiles because linux fink that are windows
> files and application
>
>
> On 1/19/08, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> > Hello, all!
> >
> > I am trying to share Firefox profiles between Gutsy and XP Pro and have
> > created a separate FAT32 partition that both OSs can see.
> >
> > I have googled and searched the archives and found three sets of
> > directions.
> > None worked.  It is not my box, and I think it possible that the owner
> > has
> > done something weird and wonderful to his XP installation.
> >
> > Be that as it may, the files I was supposed to be moving/linking to in
> > XP were
> > simply not where the directions said that they would be.  In fact, the
> > folders they were said to be in did not exist.  I did use "find" and
> > moved
> > the Profiles file that was all I could find, but that had no effect at
> > all.
> > It didn't even break anything, in spite of the absence of links.
> >
> > Has anyone actually done this recently?  If so, how?
> >
> > Failing that, how do I transfer Firefox profiles from XP to
> > Gutsy?  "Import"
> > does not offer browse as an option, merely tells me that it can't find
> > any IE
> > files :-( .
> >
> > TIA
> > Lisi
> >
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