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Subject: Re: [desktop-discuss] Firefox 4.0 beta4 contrib builds available
From: Ginn Chen <Ginn.Chen () Sun ! COM>
Date: 2010-08-30 6:08:16
Message-ID: 3F4E9B50-9493-4BC8-B521-3E16CDC96AB9 () Sun ! COM
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On Aug 28, 2010, at 9:06 PM, Iain Curtain wrote:
> Hi Ginn,
>
> Thanks for this it worked for me eventually, I was getting an error saying Firefox \
> could not update and make sure I didn't have any other version running. I had \
> Firefox 4.0b installed in my home directory.
> What the issue turned out to be was the plugins directory was a symbolic link to \
> /usr/lib/firefox/plugins, with this removed I was then able to upgrade \
> successfully.
You can use $HOME/.mozilla/plugins to get around this issue.
I'll check if it is an expected behavior.
> So this is just a heads up in case anyone else has the same issue.
>
> Thanks for the work to get this out.
>
> PS, Do I need to change the config entry back to the original now that I'm running \
> 4.0b4?
No, you don't.
Cheers,
Ginn
>
> Cheers, Iain
>
>
> On 27 Aug 2010, at 07:27, Ginn Chen wrote:
>
> > Download
> > ========
> > http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+desktop/development
> >
> > Note:
> > A trick is required for autoupdate from Firefox 4.0b3 to Firefox 4.0b4.
> > Go to about:config, enter "app.update.certs.1.commonName",
> > change the value from "*.mozilla.org" to "aus2-community.mozilla.org".
> >
> > I'll make it default in Firefox 4.0b5.
> >
> > If you have any problem with these builds, please send email to desktop dash \
> > discuss at opensolaris dot org
> > -Desktop Beijing Team
> > _______________________________________________
> > desktop-discuss mailing list
> > desktop-discuss@opensolaris.org
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<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; \
-webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><br><div><div>On Aug 28, 2010, at 9:06 PM, \
Iain Curtain wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote \
type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; \
-webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Hi Ginn,<div><br></div><div>Thanks for this \
it worked for me eventually, I was getting an error saying Firefox could not update \
and make sure I didn't have any other version running. I had Firefox 4.0b installed \
in my home directory.</div><div><br></div><div>What the issue turned out to be was \
the plugins directory was a symbolic link to /usr/lib/firefox/plugins, with this \
removed I was then able to upgrade \
successfully.</div><div><br></div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>You can use \
$HOME/.mozilla/plugins to get around this issue.</div><div>I'll check if it is an \
expected behavior.</div><br><blockquote type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: \
break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; \
"><div>So this is just a heads up in case anyone else has the same \
issue.</div><div><br></div><div>Thanks for the work to get this \
out.</div><div><br></div><div>PS, Do I need to change the config entry back to the \
original now that I'm running 4.0b4?</div></div></blockquote><div><br></div><div>No, \
you don't.</div><div><br></div><div>Cheers,</div><div><br></div><div>Ginn</div><div><br></div><blockquote \
type="cite"><div style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; \
-webkit-line-break: after-white-space; "><div><br></div><div>Cheers, \
Iain</div><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On 27 Aug 2010, at 07:27, Ginn Chen \
wrote:</div><br class="Apple-interchange-newline"><blockquote type="cite"><div \
style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: \
after-white-space; "><div><font class="Apple-style-span" \
face="monospace">Download<br>========<br><a \
href="http://hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+desktop/development">http:// \
hub.opensolaris.org/bin/view/Community+Group+desktop/development</a><br><br></font></div><div><font \
class="Apple-style-span" face="monospace">Note:<br>A trick is required for autoupdate \
from Firefox 4.0b3 to Firefox 4.0b4.<br>Go to <a \
href="about:config">about:config</a>, enter \
"app.update.certs.1.commonName",<br>change the value from "*.mozilla.org" to "<a \
href="http://aus2-community.mozilla.org/">aus2-community.mozilla.org</a>".<br><br>I'll \
make it default in Firefox 4.0b5.<br></font></div><div><font class="Apple-style-span" \
face="monospace"><br>If you have any problem with these builds, please send email to \
desktop dash discuss at opensolaris dot org<br><br>-Desktop Beijing \
Team</font></div></div> \
_______________________________________________<br>desktop-discuss mailing list<br><a \
href="mailto:desktop-discuss@opensolaris.org">desktop-discuss@opensolaris.org</a></blockquote></div></div></div></blockquote></div><br></body></html>
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