installing firefox 1.0.1

[Philippe Landau]

 >>  >>> trying to install firefox 1.0.1 from
 >>  >>> http://www.mozilla.org/
 > 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.)

there is no need for that.
just download it, then run it as normal user.
it will be installed in the folder where you have the installer.
you can then click on an empty space in the task bar
and create a shortcut to firefox.

kind regards     philippe