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Oh, and I should also reply to your comment "Wait, are you using a (self-made) cleaning script on a production Firefox profile without first having thoroughly tested it with that exact FF version in disposable environment??" Thast certainly is a justified concern - but not to worry in my c...

Hi again, yes, thank you, forcing FF to clean up with the sqlite3 command works fine. :) So the problem is solved for now, but it makes me wonder why FF does not clean up itself and lets a temporary file grow to be 50MB big (as I once noticed, before I started using a batch file to clean the profile...

Thanks for the information! I understand now what has changed since FF79 (also looked for related information in other threads). Knowing what is going on I'll find a way to fix the issue. But I am curious to know why noscript does not decide itself where to store its persistent data - why is that le...

Hi again, in November I had asked where noscript saves its setting (https://forums.informaction.com/viewtopic.php?p=106272), and based on the information I received I was able to retain them. This worked fine until I upgraded from FF 78 ESR to FF 102 ESR - now the settings are not stored anymore and...

Roger. So I found the additional prefs in "profile\storage\default", in the subdirectories whose names start with "moz-extension". I've added a "for loop" to the batch file now that only deletes those subdirectories in "profile\storage\default" whose names sta...

Hi... Instead of using cCleaner I regularly "neutralise" the Firefox profile folder with a batch file containing DOS commands of the kind "if exist... del... /s/q" and "if exist... rd... /s/q", which works well (the sqlite files that contain the NS blocklist, permission...