Firefox 1.5 getting downright irritating

[Danny Butroyd]

Paul Schmehl wrote:
> --On April 3, 2006 5:48:34 PM +0100 Danny Butroyd <danny at g-mapps.com>
> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Maybe you're editing the wrong file? Or while Firefox is running? Too
>>>> tight file permissions? Just some thoughts. Here's mine profiles.ini:
>>>>
>>> Or maybe it's KDE.....there are several things that, when changed in
>>> Xwindows do not change at all.  profiles is just one of them.
>>>
>>> I'll have to investigate some more......
>> I use Fluxbox and am experiencing exactly the same problem.....and yes
>> it is very irritating.  If I get anywhere with it I will let post to the
>> list.
>>
> Or maybe it's Gnome.  I'm playing around with Firefox tonight from
> home, and each time it starts up it asks me if I want to make it the
> default browser.  When I click on Yes, I get this in the terminal
> window I launched Firefox from:
>
>
> (Gecko:31267): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: Deprecated function.  User
> modifications to the MIME database are no longer supported.
>
> (Gecko:31267): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: Deprecated function.  User
> modifications to the MIME database are no longer supported.
>
> (Gecko:31267): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: Deprecated function.  User
> modifications to the MIME database are no longer supported.
>
> (Gecko:31267): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: Deprecated function.  User
> modifications to the MIME database are no longer supported.
>
> (Gecko:31267): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: Deprecated function.  User
> modifications to the MIME database are no longer supported.
>
> (Gecko:31267): libgnomevfs-WARNING **: Deprecated function.  User
> modifications to the MIME database are no longer supported.
>
> I'm going to uninstall Gnome and see what happens.  I've had nothing
> but trouble from it anyway....
I did this on my last upgrade of Firefox and unfortunately it has not
helped.

Danny