[ubuntu-us-ma] Ubuntu-us-ma Digest, Vol 50, Issue 4

leftyfb leftyfb at left-click.org
Fri Apr 8 13:08:11 UTC 2011


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The simple answer: You update your installed software using ubuntu
through the normal update processes. Firefox included. So it's been
disabled to keep in line with that process.

On 04/08/2011 08:43 AM, Timothy Konick wrote:
> Hey James, thanks for the response.  I had restarted firefox multiple
> times before the issue was resolved.  I was thinking through things, and
> I remember one thing Martin ran in the terminal at the bug jam was sudo
> apt-get update.  Which might be the reason for me not seeing any updates
> in the update manager itself. 
> 
> Would apt-get update differ any from the update manager?
> 
> In the ubuntu version of firefox there is no checkbox under Edit-->
> Preferences--> Advanced--> Updates to show when an update is available
> and a flag/warning when it is being installed.  In firefox installed on
> my win7 there is an option checkbox under Tools--> Options-->
> Advanced--> Updates to flag/warn when updates are available and are to
> be installed.
> 
> Tim
> 
> 
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>     Date: Tue, 5 Apr 2011 14:16:40 -0400
>     From: Timothy Konick <konick781 at gmail.com <mailto:konick781 at gmail.com>>
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>     Hello everybody,
> 
>     It was great having everybody meet-up like that.  It was cool to see
>     everyone vibing and hanging out, I think it says alot to have people
>     meet up
>     on a Sunday like that.
> 
>     On a side note, I mentioned to Martin that my ubuntu firefox search
>     field
>     was broken and I believe I wasn't the only one having the same issue.
>     Without an update it has been resolved?  Has anybody experienced
>     this same
>     situation?
> 
>     On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 8:00 AM,
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>     >   1. Re:  Thanks for Coming (Ralph deGennaro)
>     >   2.  [Fwd: [FOSS/Linux] User Group meets 3-5PM Wednesday, April
>     >      6th in Natick] (Martin Owens)
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>     > Date: Mon, 4 Apr 2011 11:48:11 -0400
>     > From: Ralph deGennaro <rmdegennaro at gmail.com
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>     > To: Ubuntu Massachusetts Local Community Team
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>     > Subject: Re: [ubuntu-us-ma] Thanks for Coming
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>     > Yes, thank you very much Martin.  It was good to meet those I
>     hadn't, and
>     > see those I had in the past.
>     >
>     > Though I don't know where my time and life are headed, it was
>     great to have
>     > the time to work with you all.
>     >
>     > Best,
>     > Rio
>     >
>     >
>     > On Sun, Apr 3, 2011 at 7:08 PM, Martin Owens <doctormo at gmail.com
>     <mailto:doctormo at gmail.com>> wrote:
>     >
>     > > Hey guys,
>     > >
>     > > I want to give a big shout out to everyone who came to the
>     Massachusetts
>     > > Bug Jam today. It was awesome seeing you all come and we did
>     some really
>     > > good bug tracking.
>     > >
>     > > Thanks to:
>     > >
>     > > Martin, MTerry, Michael, Wesley, Felicia, Al, Liz, David, Tim
>     and Ralph
>     > >
>     > > More events? more geek events? let me know.
>     > >
>     > > Martin,
>     > >
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>     > Date: Tue, 05 Apr 2011 00:33:40 -0400
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>     > There is a Linux event in Natick on Wednesday for anyone out in that
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>     On Tue, Apr 5, 2011 at 2:16 PM, Timothy Konick <konick781 at gmail.com
>     <mailto:konick781 at gmail.com>> wrote:
> 
>     > Hello everybody,
>     >
>     > On a side note, I mentioned to Martin that my ubuntu firefox
>     search field
>     > was broken and I believe I wasn't the only one having the same issue.
>     > Without an update it has been resolved?  Has anybody experienced
>     this same
>     > situation?
>     >
> 
>     Probably not your issue, but I have seen symptoms like that  if I update
>     firefox, but forget to restart it.
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