Re: Code 239 during installation of MultiZilla v1.8.3.4e

Rickles <[email protected]> Thu, 06 Mar 2008 20:08:27 +0000
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.multizilla
Organization The Mozdev Foundation - news server
Message-ID <[email protected]>
S. Raymond wrote:
> Peter Potamus the Purple Hippo wrote:
>>> some extensions get installed into the program directory rather than 
>>> the profile.  When installing extensions and/or themes, you have to 
>>> pay attention to the messages that popup.  Some will say "Do you 
>>> want the extension to be installed into some place other than the 
>>> profile.  Click Cancel if No or OK if yes." Some of them can be real 
>>> confusing at times.  If you click the wrong one, then it might have 
>>> been installed somewhere you didn't want them.
>>>
>>> Anyways, when you install the next version of SM, it blows away 
>>> everything in the old SM program directory before installing the new 
>>> version.  So, look through your profile for the IEtab and Adblock 
>>> files and look in the program directory aswell.  If they're 
>>> installed in the program directory, then you'll have to reinstall 
>>> them when you install a newer version of SM.
>>>
>>
>> I should add, that with other extensions, you have no choice on where 
>> they get installed, for example, greasemonkey is automatically 
>> installed in the program directory.  I have no decision on where *I* 
>> want it installed.
>>
>
>
> That's lots of valuable info. I'm still learning my way around SM 
> (which isn't too hard, to be honest!), so I really appreciate it.
>
> Thanks again!
>
> S.
I can confirm that IETab installs in the program directory--there is no 
option for profile-only install with that.