installing firefox 1.0.1

Christoph Georgi christoph.georgi at web.de
Mon Mar 7 01:45:48 UTC 2005


I ran firefox-installer (not bin!) as root.

The installer might create the .mozilla in the /root dir.. Just copy it 
into your home folder and change ownership. Then start firefox as user. 
(That's what I had to do the first time I installed firefox from the 
homepage.)

.christoph

Philippe Landau wrote:
>  >>> trying to install firefox 1.0.1 from
>  >>> http://www.mozilla.org/
>  >>> i get "couldn't open xpistub library".
>  >>> would someone else like to try too ?
>  >> I have the same problem..
>  > I installed Firefox 1.0.1 on my warty yesterday
>  > and I do not get any error message whatsoever.
>  > I have still the mozilla-firefox package of ubuntu installed and didn't
>  > change a thing there. I installed 1.0.1 in /opt. I deleted the last last
>  > version I installed of firefox (1.0) from the /opt dir after having
>  > completed the installation of 1.0.1.
> did you run firefox-installer-bin as root then ?
> 
> kind regards     philippe
> 
> 

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