[ubuntu-art] Re: Firefox theme set Debian package testing
Fabio Berta
fabio at berta.ch
Thu May 11 17:43:37 BST 2006
> Hello everyone,
>
> After reading up on Debian package creation and thanks to Ian Jackson for the
> extra motivation, I've been able to create a binary package of the Firefox
> themes myself. Now that I know all about "control", "md5sums", "postinst" and
> "prerm" files I feel very confident that this package should work perfectly
> on anyone's Dapper installation.
>
> The package installs the Firefox themes in the shared /usr/lib/firefox
> directory and sets Human as the default theme for first runs. On
> deinstallation, it reverts the theme to what you had selected previously.
>
> I'd want to ask you all to download, install and test the package. This will
> take only five minutes but it helps me tremendously to know whether or not
> I've made any mistakes.
>
> So, for step one, download this file (location will probably change in the
> future, also watch out for wrapping):
> http://www.ffnn.nl/media/external/ubuntu/firefoxhumantheme/firefox-themes-ubuntu_0.5.deb
>
> After downloading, install it using your favourite package manager, then
> (re)start Firefox and check the "Themes" dialog to see if the three themes
> are listed. Try out one or more of them.
>
> Then, create a new user account and log into it, start Firefox and check if
> the theme is "Human". If so, that's great and let me know! If not, let me
> know too!
>
> When you're done, you can uninstall firefox-themes-ubuntu and all files and
> configuration will be reverted. Thanks for testing.
>
> With kind regards,
>
> Frank Schoep
Hi Frank
I tried the new package and it works perfectly here!
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