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Re: mozilla-firefox and firefox packages



On 12/17/05, Scott <angrykeyboarder@angrykeyboarder.com> wrote:
> I had gotten Diggler to work on some of the Firefox betas either by
> editing the file or using Nightly Tester Tools.  Frankly though, it's
> apparent that the developer has long ago abandoned this extension, so I
> decided I just had to find an alternative.

That's too bad.

> I found it.  It's one of the features of the official Google Toolbar.
> I've dragged and dropped the "up one level" button from the Google
> Toolbar to where Diggler used to be.  It's not as good, but it will have
> to do.

I'll check that out.

> The automatic upgrades on Firefox only work if the installation
> directory has user write privlidges.   That can be easily changed but it
> can also be considered a security issue by some.  I took the plunge myself.

In this case, I mean "automatic upgrade" in that today's sid update
now has mozilla-firefox migrating to firefox, so I've told aptitude
not to upgrade mozilla-firefox.

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Michael A. Marsh
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http://mamarsh.blogspot.com



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