Seamonkey 2.03 to 2.5 lost plugins

NoOp glgxg at sbcglobal.net
Wed Dec 14 18:28:55 UTC 2011


On 12/14/2011 09:18 AM, Jim Byrnes wrote:
> Just manually installed Seamonkey 2.5 after having used the repository 
> version Seamonkey 2.03.  Everything seemed to go well.  All my previous 
> bookmarks showed up as well as my email and newsgroup folders and 
> subscriptions.  A couple of extensions were listed as not compatible and 
> were disabled. The problem is that none of the plugins installed under 
> version 2.03 are shown as installed under 2.5. The plugin page is 
> completely empty.
> 
> How can I best get them to install in 2.5?
...
Close SM, go to:
/home/<user>/.mozilla/seamonkey/<profile>.default
rename 'pluginreg.dat' to 'pluginreg.dat_old'

Restart SM & the plugin file should be repopulated (it's a text file
that you can view in gedit).

You might want to join us over on:
news://news.mozilla.org/mozilla.support.seamonkey

See:
http://www.seamonkey-project.org/community






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