firefox profilemanager

[unksi at kapsi.fi]

> Hi
>
> I try to change my firefox profile because my current one is on my desktop
> and that looks not so nice with all kinds of firefox icons on it. Firefox
> works all fine. First I tried to reinstall but than got the warning that
> with deleting this stuff it would have impact on other applications, so
> didn't do that. Then I found some stuff on internet and I tried to do:
>
> root at www:/etc/firefox# firefox -profilemanager
>
> (firefox-bin:12778): Gtk-WARNING **: cannot open display:
>
> And no window of the profile manager is opened at all. Nothing happens.
>
> If I try it from other folders e.g. the root I get:
> root at www:/# ./firefox -profilemanager
> bash: ./firefox: No such file or directory
>
> What is going on? And how to get this fixed?
>
> Cheers, Stephan
>
>
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Instead of firefox -profilemanager you should try using firefox
--ProfileManager. Test this and say if it works then or not.