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0500s: System Add-ons not system extensions

they're still called System Add-ons: https://firefox-source-docs.mozilla.org/toolkit/mozapps/extensions/addon-manager/SystemAddons.html
Thanks!
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earthlng 2018-03-20 16:53:53 +01:00 committed by Thorin-Oakenpants
parent bc17b4e450
commit 062dd6c023

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user.js
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@ -317,12 +317,12 @@ user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.ui.enabled", true);
// user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.annotate_channels", false); // user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.annotate_channels", false);
// user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.lower_network_priority", false); // user_pref("privacy.trackingprotection.lower_network_priority", false);
/*** 0500: SYSTEM EXTENSIONS / EXPERIMENTS /*** 0500: SYSTEM ADD-ONS / EXPERIMENTS
System extensions are a method for shipping extensions, considered to be System Add-ons are a method for shipping extensions, considered to be
built-in features to Firefox, that are hidden from the about:addons UI. built-in features to Firefox, that are hidden from the about:addons UI.
To view your system extensions go to about:support, they are listed under "Firefox Features" To view your System Add-ons go to about:support, they are listed under "Firefox Features"
Some system extensions have no on-off prefs. Instead you can manually remove them. Note that app Some System Add-ons have no on-off prefs. Instead you can manually remove them. Note that app
updates will restore them. They may also be updated and possibly restored automatically (see 0505) updates will restore them. They may also be updated and possibly restored automatically (see 0505)
* Portable: "...\App\Firefox64\browser\features\" (or "App\Firefox\etc" for 32bit) * Portable: "...\App\Firefox64\browser\features\" (or "App\Firefox\etc" for 32bit)
* Windows: "...\Program Files\Mozilla\browser\features" (or "Program Files (X86)\etc" for 32bit) * Windows: "...\Program Files\Mozilla\browser\features" (or "Program Files (X86)\etc" for 32bit)
@ -349,10 +349,10 @@ user_pref("network.allow-experiments", false);
user_pref("app.normandy.enabled", false); user_pref("app.normandy.enabled", false);
user_pref("app.normandy.api_url", ""); user_pref("app.normandy.api_url", "");
user_pref("app.shield.optoutstudies.enabled", false); user_pref("app.shield.optoutstudies.enabled", false);
/* 0505: block URL used for system extension updates (FF44+) /* 0505: block URL used for System Add-on updates (FF44+)
* [NOTE] You will not get any system extension updates except when you update Firefox ***/ * [NOTE] You will not get any System Add-on updates except when you update Firefox ***/
// user_pref("extensions.systemAddon.update.url", ""); // user_pref("extensions.systemAddon.update.url", "");
/* 0506: disable PingCentre telemetry (used in several system extensions) (FF57+) /* 0506: disable PingCentre telemetry (used in several System Add-ons) (FF57+)
* Currently blocked by 'datareporting.healthreport.uploadEnabled' (see 0333) ***/ * Currently blocked by 'datareporting.healthreport.uploadEnabled' (see 0333) ***/
user_pref("browser.ping-centre.telemetry", false); user_pref("browser.ping-centre.telemetry", false);
/* 0510: disable Pocket (FF39+) /* 0510: disable Pocket (FF39+)
@ -367,7 +367,7 @@ user_pref("extensions.pocket.enabled", false);
user_pref("extensions.shield-recipe-client.enabled", false); user_pref("extensions.shield-recipe-client.enabled", false);
user_pref("extensions.shield-recipe-client.api_url", ""); user_pref("extensions.shield-recipe-client.api_url", "");
/* 0513: disable Follow On Search (FF53+) /* 0513: disable Follow On Search (FF53+)
* Just DELETE the XPI file in your system extensions directory * Just DELETE the XPI file in your System Add-ons directory
* [1] https://blog.mozilla.org/data/2017/06/05/measuring-search-in-firefox/ ***/ * [1] https://blog.mozilla.org/data/2017/06/05/measuring-search-in-firefox/ ***/
/* 0514: disable Activity Stream (FF54+) /* 0514: disable Activity Stream (FF54+)
* Activity Stream replaces "New Tab" with one based on metadata and browsing behavior, * Activity Stream replaces "New Tab" with one based on metadata and browsing behavior,