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firefox-3.0 package

  1. Bug #231775
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 231775

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Alexander Sack (asac) wrote : Re: [Bug 231775] [NEW] Cannot disable favicons

On Sun, May 18, 2008 at 09:59:18PM -0000, timelord wrote:
> Public bug reported:
>
> Binary package hint: firefox-3.0
>
> I am using Firefox 3 Beta 5 (the default with a fresh install of Ubuntu 8.04).
> Using about:config, I have set both of the following to false:
> browser.chrome.favicons
> browser.chrome.site_icons
> However, I am still seeing icons for sites listed in my bookmarks.
> Using synaptic to check the version, I have
> 3.0~b5+nobinonly-0ubuntu3(hardy)
>

But in general those settings work? I guess the bookmarks dont honour
that setting for favicons already downloaded.

another thing would be to test firefox 3 RC1 which is currently
available for testing hardy-proposed. Either test that now or wait
till it arrives in hardy-updates.

 status incomplete

 - Alexander