Reconstructing Mozilla profiles

[Hubertus Hiden]

Hello

Thanks for posting the link below it was a great help for me. BUT I'had 
to migrate Mozilla from Win2K to Ubuntu. IMHO this article does not 
cover Firefox at all

Hubertus

Mary Gardiner wrote:

>Since apparently the fix for getting a Firefox with a working "Find"
>utility apparently has *two* steps for people with current packages:
>
>  1. Upgrade
>
>  and
>
>  2. Nuke profile (as per thom on IRC, reports are that just deleting
>  compreg doesn't work)
>
>and Ubuntu makes a virtue of never touching user files, can someone
>point me at a good resource on restoring those pesky little user
>settings that I want to keep, in particular:
>
> 1. Bookmarks
>
> 2. Bookmarklets
>
> 3. History
>
> 4. Password database
>
>http://www.holgermetzger.de/pdl.html in theory looks like such a guide,
>but I can't find any files that look remotely like "12345678.s" or in
>fact "anything at all.s".
>
>-Mary
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