Firefox as default browser in Fedora

Vincent pros-n-cons at bak.rr.com
Sat Feb 14 21:45:24 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-02-14 at 10:43, Mark Derricutt wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-02-14 at 12:15, Vincent wrote:
> 
> > If they did it by default that would mean they support it, which is not
> > true. 
> 
> Ages ago I was thinking having all these known "certified" 3rd party
> repositories included in the main yum.conf from core, but dissabled,
> with a GUI config program that enabled/disabled the other repositories.
> 
> Then, a new user could simply be told "run package-config and enable
> Planet CCRMA, then install xxxxx like this".
> 
> 

In a way that holds true. Go to the Fedora FAQ, download the yum.conf
and uncomment [livna-stable] and [dag] repositories. then yum -y install
foo-plugin etc. This seems easier to me than going though a wizard, I
don't see what all the noise is about.





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