On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 22:33:15 +0200, Agustin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Wed, 29 Sep 2004 21:20:13 +0200, Andrea Vettorello wrote: > > > I doubt firefox from firefox.org will run on Woody (different glibc, > > gtk2..), anyway i will start running "firefox-installer", something > > like "sh firefox-installer" or chmod it +x and the running it... > > > > > > Andrea > > > > P.S. you'll better find some backports for Woody on apt-get.org > > Hi, > Excuse my butting in. I guess I did the wrong thing,then, cos I am > running sarge and couldn't see how to update 0.93 to 1.0 Preview using > dpkg so I downloaded firefox-1.0PR-i686-linux-gtk2+xft.tar.gz and > decompressed it to a new folder in the home directory. I then navigated to > the firefox starter and ran the browser - everything worked fine, though > it is applying all the extensions I installed for v 0.93, and accesses my > bookmarks list perfectly well. Only thing is, if I click on the old access > to firefox version 0.93 runs, which worries me because of possible issues > regarding having two installations of firefox (or was that only with the > earlier versions). >
The biggest problem you can have is to mangle your bookmarks or lose the saved passwords, so not a big issue. =) You can create a backup copy of your 0.93 config dir (~/.mozilla/firefox) somewhere if you want... Andrea -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
