Firefox 4 repo

[JD]

  On 07/18/2010 05:54 PM, Athmane Madjoudj wrote:
> On 07/19/2010 01:38 AM, Mike Chambers wrote:
>> On Mon, 2010-07-19 at 01:14 +0100, Athmane Madjoudj wrote:
>>
>>> I guess that you have x86_64 so the right link is: [1],
>>> just untar and run ./firefox
>>>
>>> Good luck.
>>>
>>> [1]
>>> http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/4.0b1/linux-x86_64/en-US/firefox-4.0b1.tar.bz2
>> Ok that worked, thanks.  The only thing I haven't gotten done is getting
>> it to use the already installed plugins that work already with
>> firefox-3.
>>
>> Ideas?
>>
>>
> I have tested FF4 in a Fedora Guest (VM) to ensure that my FF3 settings
> and plugins will not be trashed, I'm not sure, but i think that FF4
> API/ABI have changed, try to read release notes maybe you should find
> some useful infos.
>
There are some add on extensions that are  not compatible
with FF4, such as forecastfox and requestpolicy, and probably
a few others.