linkage problem?
Gene Heskett
gene.heskett at verizon.net
Sun Mar 1 00:03:32 UTC 2009
On Saturday 28 February 2009, Kevin Kofler wrote:
>Gene Heskett wrote:
>> When I was running F8, kmail simply handed the link to whatever firefox
>> that was running as it could just as easily been 2.0.0.19.
>>
>> I note that in kontrol->file associations, there are often 2 copies of
>> firefox, presumably because when F10 installed itself, it installed 3.0.4
>> alongside the 3.0.6 install. I had yum remove the 3.0.4 version and then
>> relinked /usr/lib/firefox/firefox (the 3.0.6 install) to /usr/sbin/firefox
>> which I believe was the previous setup.
>>
>> Any idea where to go looking for this? It is a bit of a PIMA.
>
>That's what you get from installing a non-distro version of Firefox.
>
>(And FYI, the version in F10 updates is also 3.0.6.)
>
Then why isn't yum offering to install it? Is updates disabled by default?
> Kevin Kofler
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