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Lost bookmarks after upgrading ff 5X to 8.0

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rockwellb
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Was running Firefox 5.x upgraded to 8.o now almost all my bookmarks are gone. The ones I had saved on the bookmark toolbar are there but everything else is gone.

Was running Firefox 5.x upgraded to 8.o now almost all my bookmarks are gone. The ones I had saved on the bookmark toolbar are there but everything else is gone.

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cor-el
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A possible cause is a problem with the file places.sqlite that stores the bookmarks and the history.

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