[ubuntu-in] install firefox 3.5

stranger in black..... gnuise at gmail.com
Sat Aug 15 07:27:37 BST 2009


On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 11:29 AM, Ashik S <aashiks at gmail.com> wrote:

junise the way i try out new versions of firefox/flock is like this

I download the tar ball. put it in a convinient place in my home directory (
I
use a directory called Bin it up to you to give a nam eyou like )

I then create a launcher and point its command field to the 'firefox'
executable. ie) the launchers command field now contains
/home/aashiks/Bin/firefox/
>
> firefox
>
>
> Clicking on firefox now launches Firefox
>
> Similar procedure us to be followed for Flock, where the executable name is
> flock ( i think )


@ ashik
I know this thing. But i am now making a live cd. I want to include flock in
this. The procedure you told cannot be used here........

I copied the flock directory to /usr/lib/
but i cant run the flock-browser without sudo permission........

..............................

Junise Safvan
mail at gnuise.co.cc
www.gnuise.co.cc
www.fsugcalicut.org

9746 283 383


On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 11:12 AM, Raseel Bhagat <raseelbhagat at gmail.com>wrote:

>
>
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Onkar Shinde <onkarshinde at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 12:34 AM, stranger in
>> black.....<gnuise at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > i have dowloaded the tar.gz version of firefox. How to install it in
>> ubuntu?
>> > I know to use it via terminal  with the command ./firefox. I need to
>> install
>> > it to /usr/bin/............
>>
>> Please don't use upstream tar unless it is must.
>>
>> If you are running jaunty, firefox-3.5 is available in repositories.
>
>
> Why not ?
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