Firefox, Bookmarks and the drop-down menu when bookmarking

[Colin Law]

On 20 January 2011 10:39, Basil Chupin <blchupin at iinet.net.au> wrote:
> On 20/01/2011 19:43, Colin Law wrote:
>>
>> On 20 January 2011 04:04, Basil Chupin<blchupin at iinet.net.au>  wrote:
>>>
>>> Am using latest FF (3.6.13) with Maverick - everything up-to-date with
>>> latest upgrades done some hours ago.
>>>
>>> One thing which has been bugging me for a while is that the drop-down
>>> menu -
>>> the menu which allowed you to specify into which folder you wanted the
>>> bookmarked page to go - has suddenly disappeared and now all bookmarked
>>> pages are added to the end of list of bookmarks.
>>
>> I am using 3.6.13 on Maverick (up to date) and, if I understand you,
>> do not see this.  When I click Bookmarks>  Bookmark This Page I get a
>> dialog that allows me to enter the Name, Folder and Tags.  You could
>> try when logged on as a different user to identify whether it is
>> something messed up in your FF profile.
>>
>> Colin
>
> Great! Thanks. It's in my profile. But where? :'(
>
> Or do I start from scratch and then copy over the bookmarks (and whatever)
> into the new profile?

Have a look at http://kb.mozillazine.org/Profile_manager for how to
make a new profile and import stuff from the old one, though I have
not done it personally.

Colin