[LINK] Firefox Add-ons Stuff-up

Rick Welykochy rick at vitendo.ca
Tue May 7 09:26:03 AEST 2019


I have not yet tried the 2019-05-05 Firefox 66.0.4 release, which claims the following:

"Repaired certificate chain to re-enable web extensions that had been disabled."

https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/66.0.4/releasenotes/

cheers
rickw


Kate Lance wrote:
> If you use Linux (Ubuntu at least) go to about:config, search for
> xpinstall.signatures.required and toggle to 'false'. Add-ons worked again for
> me after that, but I read other people still had issues. Once the problem is
> fixed by Firefox, change the setting back to 'true'.
>
> Regards,
> Kate
>
>
> On Sun, May 05, 2019 at 11:06:51AM +1000, Bernard Robertson-Dunn wrote:
>> If anyone else is having trouble with Firefox add-ons:
>>
>> https://blog.mozilla.org/addons/2019/05/04/update-regarding-add-ons-in-firefox/
>>
>> "Late on Friday May 3rd, we became aware of an issue with Firefox that
>> prevented existing and new add-ons from running or being installed. We
>> are very sorry for the inconvenience caused to people who use Firefox."
>>


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Rick Welykochy

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