On 2005-08-17 13:06:09 +0200, Jonathan Kaye wrote: > Another way to go is to not wait for debian packages. I go directly > to the firefox, thunderbird, openoffice, etc. and download the > latest releases. I'm running Firefox 1.0.6 on testing (2.6.8-2) with > zero problems. Same for TB 1.0.6 and OO 1.9.122. I can't recall > every having a problem with firefox running this way. Download the > tarball from the FF site, extract the files to a folder (usually > called firefox-installer) and then copy the folder to its permanent > home (I stick it in /opt). Rename the previous folder (if you have > one) firefox.old, then rename firefox-installer, firefox and that's > all there is to it.
But you need to recompile firefox if you don't have an x86 architecture. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / SPACES project at LORIA -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
