handling extensions in a canonical (no pun intended)

Dmitrijs Ledkovs dmitrij.ledkov at gmail.com
Sat Jun 13 00:38:26 UTC 2009


2009/6/13 Mackenzie Morgan <macoafi at gmail.com>:
> On Friday 12 June 2009 3:05:14 pm Dmitrijs Ledkovs wrote:
>> Heya
>>
>> This reminds me of per-user installed deb's (not supported) vs global
>> install's which clog up every users. For one in Ubuntu we have e.g.
>> plugins OOo in the repo. But if you install them there is no option
>> for unpriviledged users to disable it =/ it's just gray in OO.o
>
> I don't believe that's the case with Mozilla applications.  If you install a
> Firefox extension from the package manager right now, it is still possible for
> a user to disable it within their own local Firefox while still keeping it
> installed system-wide.

Good news. I should try Firefox again then (Moved on to Epiphany
Webkit with early builds, and now using Chromium daily builds)

-- 
With best regards


Dmitrijs Ledkovs (for short Dima),
Ледков Дмитрий Юрьевич




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