[clug] Firefox default profiles directory.
Kim Holburn
kim.holburn at gmail.com
Thu Oct 24 15:27:19 MDT 2013
On 2013/Oct/24, at 4:28 PM, Brett Worth wrote:
> On 24/10/13 16:04, Randall Crook wrote:
>> Hi,
>>
>> I am hoping someone may know the answer to this one.. I am looking to
>> run two different versions of firefox on the one macchine and I dont
>> want the one version messing with the others profiles.
>>
>> I want to know if there is a file somewhere in the firefox install where
>> I can cange the default profiles location from ~/.mozilla/firefox to
>> something like ~/.mozilla/firefox24 or there abouts...
>>
>> Any sugestions would be welcome.
>
> One pretty clunky way to do it would be to mess with the HOME variable in a wrapper:
>
> $ mkdir /tmp/home
> $ HOME=/tmp/home firefox
#!/bin/bash
HOME=/path/to/firefox24home firefox24 -new-instance -no-remote
>
>
> Brett
>
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