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You have been directed to this page because Camino has detected that your bookmarks file was corrupted.  Camino has restored your bookmarks file from the last working backup.
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You have been directed to this page because you are using an old version of Camino and it has has detected that your bookmarks file was corrupted.  This was a rare but unfortunate problem which some users were experiencing.  Camino has restored your bookmarks file from the last working backup, so any data loss should be minimal.
  
You can provide some data that will help the Camino team discover the cause of the bookmarks corruption.
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The Camino team viewed this bookmark loss as a serious problem and worked diligently to fix it; Camino 1.0.6 (for users on Mac OS X 10.2.8) and Camino 1.5.1 and newer (for Mac OS X 10.3-10.5) include fixes for the problems described here. Please [http://caminobrowser.org upgrade] to a never version as soon as possible.
 
 
# Open the '''Console''' application (in <tt>/Application/Utilities</tt>)
 
# Open the Console.log (if it is not already open) by choosing '''Open Console Log''' from the '''File''' menu
 
# In the "Filter" (search) field of the Console.log window, type <code>Camino</code>
 
# Look for log messages generated by Camino around the date and time of this launch of Camino and from around the date and time you last quit Camino. There may be several messages from Camino around each date and time; all of the Camino log entries from around each date and time will be useful to the Camino team.
 
#: A sample message will look like this: <br><tt>2007-01-03 23:35:59.343 Camino[16083] Bookmarks file '/Users/username/Library/Application Support/Camino/bookmarks.plist' is 1051212 bytes on shutdown</tt>
 
# Post a comment on {{bug|337750}} with these log messages, along with your Mac OS X version and the version of Camino you are running. <!-- what else? -->
 

Latest revision as of 12:03, 8 January 2008

You have been directed to this page because you are using an old version of Camino and it has has detected that your bookmarks file was corrupted. This was a rare but unfortunate problem which some users were experiencing. Camino has restored your bookmarks file from the last working backup, so any data loss should be minimal.

The Camino team viewed this bookmark loss as a serious problem and worked diligently to fix it; Camino 1.0.6 (for users on Mac OS X 10.2.8) and Camino 1.5.1 and newer (for Mac OS X 10.3-10.5) include fixes for the problems described here. Please upgrade to a never version as soon as possible.