[Pkg-mozext-maintainers] Bug#971734: webext-ublock-origin-firefox: after startup, doesn't work until disabled and reenabled

[Markus Koschany]

Am 06.10.20 um 08:22 schrieb Christopher Cramer:
> Package: webext-ublock-origin-firefox
> Version: 1.30.0+dfsg-1
> Severity: normal
> X-Debbugs-Cc: tsuyoshi at yumegakanau.org
> 
> When starting Firefox, uBlock Origin doesn't block anything. When I go
> into the Add-ons dialog and disable it, then enable it again, it starts
> blocking things again.
> 
> I looked at #971693, and I do not know what a user.js file is, but
> I looked for it in my home directory (using the command "find ~ -name
> user.js") and found nothing. So this may be a different bug, or
> perhaps that one has an incorrect diagnosis.

As explained in the other bug report, restarting Firefox after an addon
upgrade is not unusual. Best is to close Firefox before upgrading. The
user.js file is an advanced configuration method. Most people will use
about:config instead.

Markus

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