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attempting to save a bookmark, i get "a problem occured while trying to save the bookmark. Please try again later". ???

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When I try to save any page to my yahoo bookmarks, I get a blue box and at the top it says, "A problem occured while trying to save the bookmark. Please try again later. All of my bookmarks are there but I can't add any more. I reloaded the toolbar, but still the same...thanks...

When I try to save any page to my yahoo bookmarks, I get a blue box and at the top it says, "A problem occured while trying to save the bookmark. Please try again later. All of my bookmarks are there but I can't add any more. I reloaded the toolbar, but still the same...thanks...

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Locked or Damaged places.sqlite

Check and tell if its working.

Modified by Hasan

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thank you mha007. The solution you recommend is a little over my head but will keep it until I find someone who understands it. I can be dangerous when it comes to deleting files. thanks again....

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That sounds like a problem with the Yahoo bookmarks service, not with Firefox.

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thank you meister....

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yahoo sent a notice that they are working on their bookmarks program and that this very problem won't be solved till October 1st. thank you everyone who took the time to suggest a solution to my trouble.....