AdBlock+ fails to write to configuration file "patterns.in"
Posted: Tue Jan 12, 2021 5:34 pm
Hello,
My system recently crashed, requiring me to fsck a few files, including some within the Firefox cache.
A few cookies were corrupted -> solved by clearing all cookies.
But AdBlock+ does not save its settings (patterns.ini) even after removing & re-installing.
The Firefox Addon debugger shows the following errors:
And the origin of "Error: An unexpected error occurred undefined" is the following line:
Q: Which directory or file do I need to remove or chmod-fix in order to solve this problem? As said, re-installing AdBlock+ still causes the same issue.
My system recently crashed, requiring me to fsck a few files, including some within the Firefox cache.
A few cookies were corrupted -> solved by clearing all cookies.
But AdBlock+ does not save its settings (patterns.ini) even after removing & re-installing.
The Firefox Addon debugger shows the following errors:
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UnknownError: The operation failed for reasons unrelated to the database itself and not covered by any other error code. ExtensionStorageIDB.jsm:831
Uncaught (in promise) Error: An unexpected error occurred undefined
UnknownError: The operation failed for reasons unrelated to the database itself and not covered by any other error code. ExtensionStorageIDB.jsm:831
Uncaught (in promise) Error: An unexpected error occurred undefined
UnknownError: The operation failed for reasons unrelated to the database itself and not covered by any other error code. ExtensionStorageIDB.jsm:831
debuggee 'moz-extension://89b881a4-66ea-417f-ba23-564a75b9beb9/ext/background.js:108' would run ExtensionCommon.jsm:616:24Q: Which directory or file do I need to remove or chmod-fix in order to solve this problem? As said, re-installing AdBlock+ still causes the same issue.