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_ff-addon-snippet-ManipulateAddonAutoUpdate - This shows how to manipulate an addon's auto-update setting programatically. Good thing about this is that when you programtically set it while the tab with the add-ons "More" or "Inline Options" pane is visible, the DOM will update there as well.
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Cu.import('resource://gre/modules/AddonManager.jsm');
AddonManager.getAddonByID('Profilist@jetpack', function(addon) {
console.info('addon:', addon);
console.info('addon.applyBackgroundUpdates:', addon.applyBackgroundUpdates);
addon.applyBackgroundUpdates = 0; //off
//addon.applyBackgroundUpdates = 1; //default
//addon.applyBackgroundUpdates = 2; //on
});
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