[Lilux-help] Installing/using Firefox

[Serge Marelli]

On Mon, 2004-11-29 at 07:30, Brent Frère wrote:
> Serge Marelli wrote: 
> > [...] 
> > > Install as root into a place that's in the normal PATH, or else add
> > > the path to mozilla-firefox to your $PATH (/etc/profile).
> > > Or to make your life easier, install a package that's ready-made
> > > for your distribution.
> > >     
> > Haven't seen any rpm at all, all I've seen is the tgz.
> >   
> > Serge
> >   
> I might have missed some points here. Serge, are you running SuSE
> Linux 9.2 ?
> Firefox & Thunderbird are packaged on the distribution CDs of SuSE 9.2
> as RPMs and install right well, so why a ".TGZ" ?
> Maybe you are running SuSE 9.1, so why not upgrade ? Or maybe not
> SuSE, so I misunderstood.

I'm presently still using an updated SuSE 9.0, I updated it to 9.1 (I
believe) but haven't taken the time to locate some 9.2 CD/DVD to (re)
install...
I don't feel like going through a full back up and reinstall presently.
(Feels like I'll wait for SuSE 10 before that :-} )


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