Latest Mozilla?

peter yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Mon Mar 15 20:49:11 2004


ok, dumb question. i downloaded one of these builds (1.6, fwiw) and it  
runs when i run ./mozilla from the directory that i untarred. how do i  
"install" this stuff? or should i just alias "mozilla" to the newer  
binary and not worry about it?

thanks,
peter

On Mar 8, 2004, at 11:03 AM, Ray Auge wrote:

> OR, you can read Niell Miller's frequent post to this list.
>
>
> Quote from Niell:
> [start quote]
> =================================================================
> Announcing a Mozilla 1.7a distribution for GNU Linux/PowerPC.
>
> -
> Here's the relevant information:
>
> Mozilla:   1.7a with SSL and Xft enabled
> Build ID:  2004022700
> uname -a:  Linux maceva 2.6.3-rc2-ben1 #7 Sun Feb 15 18:48:06 CST 2004
> ppc GNU/Linux
> gcc -v:    gcc (GCC) 3.3.3 (Debian)
> --
>
> More information available here:
> http://www.thecodefactory.org/mozilla/
>
> Download directly from here:
> http://www.thecodefactory.org/mozilla/mozilla-powerpc-unknown-linux- 
> gnu-1.7a.tar.gz
>
> Enjoy!
> -Neill.
> =================================================================
> [end quote]
>
>
>
> On Mon, 2004-03-08 at 08:54, Norberto Quintanar wrote:
>> Welcome to the world of RPM based distros.  YDL is always behind in
>> this aspect, but if you want the latest Mozilla, just delete your
>> current one.  Obviously save your configuration, and compile from
>> source.
>> --- Romeyn Prescott <prescor@digirom.potsdam.edu> wrote:
>>> I ran 'yum update mozilla' the other day and was told that I
>>> already
>>> had "the latest version".  Yet when I run Mozilla I get 1.2.1.  1.6
>>>
>>> is the latests, is it not?  Why are we so far behind the curve?
>>>
>>> YDL 3.0.
>>>
>>> ...ROMeyn
>>
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