Hardy upgrade painful

[Justin Gruenberg]

On Sun, May 4, 2008 at 11:47 PM, Neil Cherry <ncherry at linuxha.com> wrote:
>  Looks like I get to eat my words (some what). Apparently something
>  must have gone wrong. I did a 'sudo dpkg --configure -a' and after
>  it finished I rebooted (actually the machine locked up 45 minutes
>  later). When it booted back up everything was working like it was
>  before the upgrade, except for Firefox. Four extensions are no
>  longer working. One is Firebug which I'm not too happy about losing.


If you pester the maintainers of those extensions to update them, you
might get lucky.

I also make no guarantees, but you might be able to get older
extensions to work by just.. telling firefox not to check
compatibility.  The following site claims it'll make firebug work in
FF3:
http://hackaddict.blogspot.com/2007/12/force-extensions-to-work-in-firefox-3.html