[SM-Discuss] Firefox test

Arjan Bouter abouter at sourcemage.org
Fri Dec 17 11:31:31 EST 2004


On Fri,
	17 Dec 2004 00:07:39 +0000 (Local time zone must be set--see zic manual
	page)
Eric Sandall <eric at sandall.us> wrote:

> On Wed, 15 Dec 2004, Eric Sandall wrote:
> > Hey all,
> >
> > For those of you who'd like to see firefox 1.0 in test, please help
> > test this and make sure I'm not breaking any boxes. :)
> >
> > The main changes with the new firefox are:
> > * Installs to it's own "firefox" directory; no more trampling over
> > mozilla
> >  # This means that mozilla and firefox can now coexist
> > * Updated to 1.0 :)
> > * Uses Xft instead of freetype2 (had problems with the latter)
> > * Cleaner variable usage in the spell
> >
> > Problems with this release:
> > * Spells that install plug-ins need to be updated to check for
> > /usr/lib/firefox as well as /usr/lib/mozilla.
> >
> > Enjoy! And let us know how it goes.
> 
> Here's an updated firefox tarball that fixes some problems johnny17
> found.  :)
> 
> Please test and let us know how it goes!

the cast finishes ok, but firefox won't start. no error, nothing :(

Arjan

> 
> -sandalle
> 
> -- 
> Eric Sandall                     |  Source Mage GNU/Linux Developer
> eric at sandall.us                  |  http://www.sourcemage.org/
> http://eric.sandall.us/          |  SysAdmin @ Inst. Shock Physics @ WSU
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