Bookmarks lost after update to Firefox 3.6.11 (Mav 64)

Thu Oct 21 03:50:39 UTC 2010

On Thu, Oct 21, 2010 at 1:39 AM, Lucio M Nicolosi <lmnicolosi at gmail.com> wrote:
> Ran Update Manager a few hours ago (Maverick AMD64) and got a new
> Firefox release (3.6.11). However upon restarting all my bookmarks
> were gone. Tried to restore (Bookmarks/ Organize Bookmarks/ Import and
> Backup) from /firefox/[profile]/.bookmarkbackups to no avail.
>
> Has anyone ran into this?
>

Don't know why it happened, but found the solution at:

http://kb.mozillazine.org/Locked_or_damaged_places.sqlite

(Delete or rename every *places.sqlite* file from profile)

Sorry for the noise.

L.

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