On Wed, 12 Aug 2009 11:26:47 +0200, Vincent Lefevre in gmane.linux.debian.user wrote: > On 2009-08-12 10:35:07 +0200, Johan Grönqvist wrote: >> >>>>So how does one use the latest version of this web browser on Stable ? >> >>If I were you, I would temporarily enable testing, unstable and >> >>experimental repos, grab iceweasel and dependencies from experimental >> >>and then disabling the repos. >> > >> >Hm sounds like a plan. Do you know offhand which Debian distro has 3.5.x ? >> >> If the experimental version needs to update a lot of libraries (many >> experimental packages do), and you have a good reason to want to run >> stable, I would instead suggest keeping with stable for almost all >> apps, and installing a chroot environment to run the few >> unstable/experimental apps you want in a more sandboxed environment. > > IMHO, this is a bit complex. As Debian is always late, is there > any reason to use Iceweasel instead of Firefox from Mozilla's site > (assuming no XUL* errors)?
That's the problem I'm running into Vincent; XUL libs with the binary I downloaded from Mozilla.org I just got Google Chrome going -- OK can't use Flash yet, but at least it's pretty fast on this old laptop; faster than on my dual core x64 workstation. Go figure. Maybe I can pass on Iceweasel all toghether now. > -- > Vincent Lefèvre <vinc...@vinc17.org> - Web: <http://www.vinc17.org/> > 100% accessible validated (X)HTML - Blog: <http://www.vinc17.org/blog/> > Work: CR INRIA - computer arithmetic / Arenaire project (LIP, ENS-Lyon) > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org
