Newbie trying to upgrade Mozilla 1.4 to 1.8a -- Not succeeding!

Ow Mun Heng Ow.Mun.Heng at wdc.com
Fri Jun 4 01:32:37 UTC 2004


On Thu, 2004-06-03 at 18:20, Todd Nelson wrote:
> Hello from Malaysia,
> 
> I'm brand new with Linux (Fedora Core 1) but a long-time user of 
> Netscape. I'm trying to upgrade the Mozilla 1.4 that came with my Fedora 
> distro to 1.8a. Being new at Linux, I've searched the Forum and tried 
> what I found for advice but it's not working for me. I can't seem to 
> uninstall 1.4 (which is recommended by Mozilla's release notes) using 
> rpm and -e and -Uvh; and the installer won't create a new directory for 
> me to install in (usr/local/mozilla). When I tried using the command 
> line, it said I didn't have permission to create "mozilla" in the 
> usr/local directory. I am the root and know the password, so ...?

What is the uninsatll saying??

rpm -e mozilla ??





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