Tuesday, May 17, 2011

How to delete firefox cookie from command line in ubuntu linux

just delete sqlite db file using following command
change home_dir and firefox_profile_name(some random   generated name) accordingly in command

rm home_dir/.mozilla/firefox/firefox_profile_name/cookies.sqlite

1 comment:

  1. indeed, it helps to get rid off unwanted cookies, but it does delete *all* cookies. But that may not wanted all time. Here is another way to delete unwanted cookies cia command line. The blog post serves a littele bash script, too: http://blog.ueffing.net/Anzeigen-und-Loeschen-von-Firefox-Cookies-ueber-Konsole-mit-sqlite3/

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