Firefox 4 ?

[Tony Foster]

On Tue, 2011-05-03 at 08:19 -0700, Suvayu Ali wrote:
> Hi Tony.
> 
> On Tue, May 3, 2011 at 8:02 AM, Tony Foster <tfLinuxMail at surewest.net> wrote:
> > On Mon, 2011-05-02 at 08:23 -0700, suvayu ali wrote:
> >> On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 8:21 AM, Tony Foster <tfLinuxMail at surewest.net> wrote:
> >> > When I unpacked the download none of the shell files were executable.
> >> > I assume that I need to add executable permission to some of the
> >> > executable files to run from home directory?

> firefox-4.0.1.tar.bz2:
> 
> > -rwxr-xr-x  1054392 firefox/libnss3.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x    10597 firefox/run-mozilla.sh
> > -rwxr-xr-x    49464 firefox/plugin-container
> > -rwxr-xr-x    58008 firefox/crashreporter
> > -rwxr-xr-x  29863832 firefox/libxul.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x   111392 firefox/libnssutil3.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x    57248 firefox/firefox-bin
> > -rwxr-xr-x   421536 firefox/libfreebl3.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x   156744 firefox/libsmime3.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x   608992 firefox/libmozsqlite3.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x   153696 firefox/libnssdbm3.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x   238320 firefox/libnspr4.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x   206608 firefox/libssl3.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x    12088 firefox/libplds4.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x   513168 firefox/libnssckbi.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x     3916 firefox/firefox
> > -rwxr-xr-x    73104 firefox/updater
> > -rwxr-xr-x    16432 firefox/libxpcom.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x   182648 firefox/components/libbrowsercomps.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x    29936 firefox/components/libdbusservice.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x    41840 firefox/components/libnkgnomevfs.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x    47104 firefox/components/libmozgnome.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x    15776 firefox/mozilla-xremote-client
> > -rwxr-xr-x   242208 firefox/libsoftokn3.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x    16904 firefox/libplc4.so
> > -rwxr-xr-x     7584 firefox/libmozalloc.so

> Hope this helps
> 
> Footnotes:
> 
> [1] http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/latest/
> 

So interesting data. I did download from Mozilla.org and the tar ball
has execute permissions when I list it. That was silly to not check the
tar ball. 
I will unpack again and check it. My umask appears to be set properly. 
tf
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Tony Foster 

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