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Talk:Firefox

7,729 bytes added, 10:54, 19 August 2010
Mozilla auto configuration
:::::::::: The problem is that not many people take the time to update the documentation, me included. It is a Wiki so anyone can add to and correct it. Who will take the time to revise the silent installers, which is a huge amount, to have the same layout? Sure, if this has been done once, one would only need to revise new additions and changes. [[User:StefanP|StefanP]] 10:29, 29 July 2010 (CEST)
 
== Mozilla auto configuration ==
 
I think we can start a separate page for mozilla configuration, I put here mine because I spent so much time finding how to automatically add bookmarks
 
<source lang="javascript">
// -*- java -*-
// put this file in "%ProgramFiles%\Mozilla Firefox\defaults\pref\"
// Load firefox.cfg
pref("general.config.filename", "firefox.cfg");
</source>
 
<source lang="javascript">
// -*- java -*-
 
// Firefox 3.5 autoconfiguration
// Works with 3.0 except for bookmarks
 
// // put this configuration in a file called mozilla.cfg in mozilla
// // firefox installation directory
// pref("general.config.filename", "firefox.cfg");
 
// Works based on:
// http://mit.edu/~firefox/www/maintainers/autoconfig.html
// https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Places
// https://developer.mozilla.org/en/Manipulating_bookmarks_using_Places
// http://mxr.mozilla.org/firefox/source/netwerk/test/unit/test_permmgr.js
// http://mxr.mozilla.org/firefox/ident?i=nsIPermissionManager
 
var CC = Components.classes;
var CI = Components.interfaces;
 
// newURI create an URI object
var ios = CC["@mozilla.org/network/io-service;1"]
.getService(CI.nsIIOService);
 
// Bookmark service
var bks = CC["@mozilla.org/browser/nav-bookmarks-service;1"]
.getService(CI.nsINavBookmarksService);
 
// Permission manager service
var pms = CC["@mozilla.org/permissionmanager;1"]
.getService(CI.nsIPermissionManager);
 
function MyAutoAddBookmark(name, url, index, folder) {
var uri = ios.newURI(url, null, null);
if ( ! bks.isBookmarked(uri) )
return bks.insertBookmark(folder, uri, index, name);
}
 
function MyAutoDelBookmark(url) {
var uri = ios.newURI(url, null, null);
if ( bks.isBookmarked(uri) ) {
var count = {};
var bkIds = bks.getBookmarkIdsForURI(uri, count);
for (var i = 0; i < bkIds.length; i++) {
bks.removeItem(bkIds[i]);
}
}
}
 
function MyAutoAddPerm(url, type, action) {
// nsIPermissionManager is an extension
if (! pms)
return;
var uri = ios.newURI(url, null, null);
return pms.add(uri, type, action);
}
 
////
//// Begin Configuration
////
 
// Bookmarks and perms management
var bookmarks =
[
// folder = bks.bookmarksMenuFolder | bks.toolbarFolder | bks.tagsFolder | custom
// format: [name, url, index, folder]
["Wikipedia", "http://www.wikipedia.org", 0, bks.toolbarFolder],
["WPKG Silent Installer", "http://wpkg.org/Category:Silent_Installers", 1, bks.toolbarFolder],
];
 
var bookmarks_del =
[
// With and without trailing /
// HomePage useless in bookmark
"http://www.lwn.net",
"http://www.lwn.net/",
];
 
var perms =
[
// type = cookie | image | popup
// permission = pms.ALLOW_ACTION (1) | pms.DENY_ACTION (2)
// format: [url, type, permission]
["http://wpkg.org", "cookie", pms.ALLOW_ACTION],
["http://wpkg.org", "popup", pms.ALLOW_ACTION],
["http://wikipedia.org", "cookie", pms.ALLOW_ACTION],
["http://wikipedia.org", "popup", pms.ALLOW_ACTION]
];
 
for (var i = 0; i < bookmarks.length; i++) {
try {
MyAutoAddBookmark(bookmarks[i][0], bookmarks[i][1], bookmarks[i][2], bookmarks[i][3]);
}
// Try must have a catch or finally
finally {
// Do nothing
null;
}
}
 
for (var i = 0; i < bookmarks_del.length; i++) {
try {
MyAutoDelBookmark( bookmarks_del[i] );
}
// Try must have a catch or finally
finally {
// Do nothing
null;
}
}
 
for (var i = 0; i < perms.length; i++) {
try {
MyAutoAddPerm(perms[i][0], perms[i][1], perms[i][2]);
}
// Try must have a catch or finally
finally {
// Do nothing
null;
}
}
 
//
// about:config settings
//
// pref : user can change
// lockPref: user can not change
//
 
lockPref("app.update.enabled", false);
 
lockPref("browser.bookmarks.added_static_root", true);
 
// Download
lockPref("browser.download.manager.closeWhenDone", true);
lockPref("browser.download.manager.retention", 0);
lockPref("browser.download.useDownloadDir", false);
 
// Form filling
lockPref("browser.formfill.enable", true);
 
// History expiration
defaultPref("browser.history_expire_days", 180);
defaultPref("browser.history_expire_days.min", 180);
defaultPref("browser.history_expire_days.mirror", 180);
 
// Shown mozilla rights
lockPref("browser.rights.3.shown", true);
 
lockPref("browser.preferences.advanced.selectedTabIndex", 0);
 
// FF is the default browser
lockPref("browser.shell.checkDefaultBrowser", true);
 
// HomePage
lockPref("browser.startup.homepage", "http://www.lwn.net/");
 
defaultPref("general.smoothScroll", true);
 
// Charset autodetection
lockPref("intl.charset.detector", "universal_charset_detector");
 
// Proxy
// lockPref("network.proxy.autoconfig_url", "http://proxy.example.org/proxy.pac");
// lockPref("network.proxy.type", 2);
 
// Do not load links in background
lockPref("network.prefetch-next", false);
 
//
lockPref("browser.privatebrowsing.autostart", false);
 
// Sage Browsing on Goole by default
defaultPref("browser.safebrowsing.enabled", true);
defaultPref("browser.safebrowsing.malware.enabled", true);
 
lockPref("extensions.update.notifyUser", false);
lockPref("general.warnOnAboutConfig", true);
 
// Disable buttons
// Homepage settings
lockPref("pref.browser.homepage.disable_button.current_page", true);
lockPref("pref.browser.homepage.disable_button.restore_default", true);
lockPref("pref.browser.homepage.disable_button.bookmark_page", true);
 
// Password viewer
lockPref("pref.privacy.disable_button.view_passwords", true);
 
// Clear privacy data
// on shutdown
lockPref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.cache", true);
lockPref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.downloads", true);
defaultPref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.formdata", false);
lockPref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.passwords", true);
lockPref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.sessions", true);
lockPref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.siteSettings", true);
defaultPref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.cookies", true);
defaultPref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.history", false);
defaultPref("privacy.clearOnShutdown.offlineApps", true);
lockPref("privacy.sanitize.sanitizeOnShutdown", true);
 
// With Ctrl-Shift-del
lockPref("privacy.cpd.cache", true);
lockPref("privacy.cpd.downloads", true);
lockPref("privacy.cpd.formdata", false);
lockPref("privacy.cpd.offlineApps", true);
lockPref("privacy.cpd.passwords", true);
lockPref("privacy.cpd.sessions", true);
lockPref("privacy.cpd.siteSettings", true);
 
defaultPref("privacy.cpd.cookies", true);
defaultPref("privacy.cpd.history", false);
 
// Reject popup
lockPref("privacy.popups.policy", 2);
lockPref("dom.disable_open_during_load", true);
lockPref("browser.popups.showPopupBlocker", true);
 
// Even from plugins
lockPref("privacy.popups.disable_from_plugins", 2);
 
// Security warnings
// defaultPref("security.warn_entering_secure", true);
// defaultPref("security.warn_entering_secure.show", true);
// pref("security.warn_entering_secure.show_once", false);
 
// Weak encryption
lockPref("security.warn_entering_weak", true);
lockPref("security.warn_entering_weak.show_once", false);
 
// defaultPref("security.warn_leaving_secure", true);
// defaultPref("security.warn_leaving_secure.show_once", false);
 
// Submit without https
// defaultPref("security.warn_submit_insecure", true);
// defaultPref("security.warn_submit_insecure.show_once", false);
 
// Mixed secured/unsecured
// defaultPref("security.warn_viewing_mixed", true);
// defaultPref("security.warn_viewing_mixed.show_once", false);
 
// Remember form data
lockPref("signon.rememberSignons", false);
lockPref("signon.autofillForms", false);
 
 
</source>
 
--[[User:Dad|DaD]] 12:54, 19 August 2010 (CEST)
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