Hardy upgrade without Firefox 3

JosephK joseph at oxtedonline.net
Tue Apr 1 19:44:47 UTC 2008


On 14:17 Tue 01 Apr     , Richard Mancusi wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 1, 2008 at 2:10 PM, JosephK <joseph at oxtedonline.net> wrote:
> > Is it possible to upgrade to Hardy from Gutsy but still keep Firefox 2?
> >
> >  I have Gutsy as my main OS and have Hardy on a separate disk but I have
> >  some issues with Firefox 3 which is the default in Hardy. When Hardy
> >  becomes the full release I would like to upgrade but still keep FF2 for
> >  a while. Is this possible?
> >
> >  --
> >  Regards, Joe
> >
> 
> I don't know about the upgrade, but a clean install of Beta-1 yielded me
> Firefox-2 and Firefox-3 by default.  If you can do a fresh install, I strongly
> recommend it.
> 
Strange, because my clean install of beta-1 just gave me FF3 by default.
FF2 is still in the repos but I am unsure as to how it would co-exist
with 3. Or do I remove 3 and install 2? Would this keep my
bookmarks/plugins/themes etc?

-- 
Regards, Joe




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