On Monday 24 December 2012 16:36:06 Jeff Taylor wrote:
> I can't really work from a new profile because I need my bookmarks and
> plugins for daily work, and as I mentioned this problem does not
> immediately show up.  However if anyone has other suggestions that I
> could look into, or if you have run across any other threads from people
> having similar problems, please let me know.
	Your bookmarks are stored in ~/.mozilla/firefox/*.default/bookmarks.html 
(where * is an apparently random character string).  There are a bunch of 
other files in there that may have other useful information.

Leslie