upgrading to firefox 1.0 through apt?

[Eamonn Sullivan]

> > > is it possible to upgrade firefox 0.9.3, which comes with ubuntu, to
> > version
> > > 1.0 via apt? i.e. is there an apt repository with ff1?
> > >
> > it's in hoary... first look if there is translation for 1.0
> the way Ubuntu works is that no updates are done until official
> release so either you wait to mark to do it via apt, get hoary
> development version or there is an official update sources that an
> Ubuntu users has made which has it on.

Another option is to just install the official version from the
Firefox Web site. Put it in /usr/local if you want all users to have
it, or just in a ~/bin for yourself. It isn't hard. The Linux
installer in Firefox is pretty good.

-Eamonn