After upgrade firefox has reverted and I can't reinstall 1.0PR

Darren Wheatley darren at tenjin.co.uk
Sat Oct 16 09:35:28 UTC 2004


Hi,

Thanks guys, I'll leave it as it is. I like the stability of Ubuntu, and I
don't want to do anything to affect that!

Regards

D.


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Thomas Beckett" <Thomas.Beckett at gmail.com>
To: "Darren Wheatley" <darren at tenjin.co.uk>
Cc: "Ubuntu Users List" <ubuntu-users at lists.ubuntu.com>
Sent: Saturday, October 16, 2004 12:30 AM
Subject: Re: After upgrade firefox has reverted and I can't reinstall 1.0PR


> Firefox was downgraded from 1.0PR to 9.3 for the release candidate and
> will remain  at 9.3 for the final release. This was due to instabilit
> and unnaceptable bugs that couldnt be ironed out in time. There have
> been more detailed discusions in this list in the last few days so if
> you searchthe archive you will find out the ins and outs of the
> change.
> As for putting back 1.0PR - I have seen a few emails asking this in
> this list but none giving definate tested answers - if you have the
> 1.0pr package lying around maybe on CD, you might be able to use dpkg
> and force an install - but im not sure on that at all.
>
> Tom
>
> On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 19:09:05 -0400, volvoguy <volvoguy at gmail.com> wrote:
> > On Fri, 15 Oct 2004 23:55:18 +0100, Darren Wheatley
<darren at tenjin.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> > > Any ideas?
> >
> > I haven't seen any mention of Ubuntu going back to 1.0PR. I *just* did
> > an update myself and this is the version that Firefox reports:
> >
> > Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20041013
> > Firefox/0.9.3 (Ubuntu)
> >
> > Maybe this is what you were hinting at anyway, but perhaps a bug has
> > been revealed on your system.
> >
> > Aaron
> >
> >
> >
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