Firefox and NoScript??

[Jim Byrnes]

On 12/18/2012 10:41 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> On Tue, Dec 18, 2012 at 6:39 AM, Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net> wrote:
>> On 12/17/2012 10:02 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>
>>> On Mon, Dec 17, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Jim Byrnes <jf_byrnes at comcast.net> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> On 12/17/2012 09:04 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On Sat, Dec 15, 2012 at 9:57 AM, scott <redhowlingwolves at nc.rr.com>
>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 12/15/2012 10:39 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Try going to your .mozilla folder, then firefox folder, then your
>>>>>> .default
>>>>>> folder. Look for extensions.sqlite and click on it and if it asks,
>>>>>> download
>>>>>> Sqliteman. In Sqliteman click Tables > addon and in the pane on the
>>>>>> right,
>>>>>> locate the noscript addon and see if it shows a 1 under the 'visible'
>>>>>> column.
>>>>>> Might not be a solution, but it's a place to start.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Okay, now that I know how to see the dotfolders, I tried this.  I
>>>>> click on extensions.sqlite, and it asks me what application to open it
>>>>> with.  There appear to be over 100 options, and I did not see
>>>>> sqliteman.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Then you need to install it.  In Ubuntu 10.04 Synaptic shows it is in
>>>> universe/database.
>>>
>>>
>>> I presume the "it" of concern is sqlite.  Thing is, there are various
>>> pieces, and one is already installed (libsqlite3.0).  Can you be more
>>> precise?
>>>
>>
>> No. I meant Sqliteman. A few lines above you were writing about clicking on
>> the sqlite extensions and not seeing Sqliteman as an option.
>>
>>
>> Regards,  Jim
>
> Okay.  I was following instructions from NoOp, to install the firefox
> addon.  It semi-worked in that it could view most of the FF databases
> but not the extensions.sqlite.
> I did this because NoOp gave me enough information that I was sure i
> was installing what he intended.
>
> So I installed squliteman and sqliteman-doc.  It seems to open
> extensions.sqlite okay, but only if Firefox is NOT open.
> There are 10 add-ons listed, and while it's a bit hard to be sure
> which is which, I'm guessing the one with
> optionsURL=chrome://nopscript/content/noscriptOptions.xul and
> sourceURL=https://addons.cdn.mozilla.net/storage/public-staging/722/noscript-2.6.4.1-fx+fn+sm.xpi
> is the one for NoScript, but I don't know why it says "chrome:".
>
> All 10 have 1 for visible and active, and 0 for userDisabled,
> appDisabled and pendingUninstall.
>
> I'm not sure where to go from here.
>

I'm afraid I can't help with NoScript as I don't use it.  I can tell you 
that "chrome" does not refer to the Chrome web browser.  If you look 
inside the Firefox directory structure you will a chrome folder (maybe 
more than one) that Firefox uses.

Regards,  Jim