Mozilla Firefox

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[1]
# yum install firefox thunderbird
Loaded plugins: langpacks
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package firefox.i686 0:29.0-5.fc21 will be installed
---> Package thunderbird.i686 0:24.4.0-3.fc21 will be updated
---> Package thunderbird.i686 0:24.5.0-1.fc21 will be an update
--> Processing Dependency: libxul.so(xul24) for package: thunderbird-24.5.0-1.fc21.i686
--> Finished Dependency Resolution
Error: Package: thunderbird-24.5.0-1.fc21.i686 (rawhide)
           Requires: libxul.so(xul24)
 You could try using --skip-broken to work around the problem
 You could try running: rpm -Va --nofiles --nodigest

[2]
# yum --skip-broken install firefox thunderbird 
Loaded plugins: langpacks
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package firefox.i686 0:29.0-5.fc21 will be installed
---> Package thunderbird.i686 0:24.4.0-3.fc21 will be updated
---> Package thunderbird.i686 0:24.5.0-1.fc21 will be an update
--> Processing Dependency: libxul.so(xul24) for package: thunderbird-24.5.0-1.fc21.i686

Packages skipped because of dependency problems:
    firefox-29.0-5.fc21.i686 from rawhide
    thunderbird-24.5.0-1.fc21.i686 from rawhide

[3]
# yum install firefox
Loaded plugins: langpacks
Resolving Dependencies
--> Running transaction check
---> Package firefox.i686 0:29.0-5.fc21 will be installed
--> Finished Dependency Resolution

Dependencies Resolved

================================================================================
 Package           Arch           Version               Repository         Size
================================================================================
Installing:
 firefox           i686           29.0-5.fc21           rawhide            54 M

Transaction Summary
================================================================================
Install  1 Package

Total size: 54 M
Installed size: 95 M
Is this ok [y/d/N]: y
Downloading packages:
Running transaction check
Running transaction test
Transaction test succeeded
Running transaction
  Installing : firefox-29.0-5.fc21.i686                                     1/1 
  Verifying  : firefox-29.0-5.fc21.i686                                     1/1 

Installed:
  firefox.i686 0:29.0-5.fc21                                                    

Complete!


Cases [1] and [2] are quite bizarre and unique, related to the Firefox installation.


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