[DC LoCo] [Closed] Anyone running 10.04 LTS with a newer Firefox?

Marti Martinson arthur.martinson at verizon.net
Tue Aug 23 23:55:54 UTC 2011


On Tue, 2011-08-23 at 19:25 -0400, Jeremy Bicha wrote:
> On 23 August 2011 18:59, Marti Martinson <arthur.martinson at verizon.net> wrote:
> > I'd like to run the following that I found on the omgbuntu UK site:
> >
> > sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mozillateam/firefox-stable
> > sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade
> >
> > Is anyone on 10.04 with a newer firefox? Mine is 3.6.20. (I am not
> > looking for bleeding edge everything......)
> 
> Personally, I'm always running the development version so I can't give
> you personal anecdotes of running Firefox 6 on Lucid, but you should
> be fine with that PPA. I believe Ubuntu will have to release the new
> Firefox versions for Lucid too once Mozilla gets tired of supporting
> Firefox 3.6 which won't be far away.
> 
> Firefox 6 isn't bleeding edge. There are only 2 supported stable
> versions: 3.6.20 and 6.
> 
> Jeremy
> 
Thank you, Mr. Bicha. I just added the ppa and installed firefox 6.
Java and flash are still detected in the browser. (I always do that.)

Marti




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