[PLUG] Firefox add-ons dropped, can't re-install

Ben Koenig techkoenig at gmail.com
Sat May 4 19:57:01 UTC 2019


On 5/4/19 12:18 PM, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Sat, 4 May 2019, Richard England wrote:
>
>> I believe this may be the answer to "what happened"
>> https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/certificate-issue-causing-add-ons-to-be-disabled-or-fail-to-install/39047 
>>
>
> Thanks, Richard. This looks like the release first, fix it later coding
> pattern.
>
> FWIW, that URL tells us to go to Edit -> Preferences -> Privacy & 
> Security
> -> Allow Firefox to install and run studies. But, that option is disabled
> here. Oh, well.
>
> Regards,
>
> Rich
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When I go to my addons page I see that hotfix-update-xpi-intermediate 
1.0.2 was installed at some point today.


Not sure what that is, I noticed the yellow warning bar this morning, 
and now firefox has stopped screaming. Did

Given that I've been moving to Falkon from the ktown repo, I don't 
really care all that much.


Good luck, and May the Fourth be with you.

-Ben






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