installing Firefox 2.0 on FedoraCore6

Andrea Mastellone andrea.mastellone at fastwebnet.it
Thu Feb 8 17:44:48 UTC 2007


Kevin Kofler wrote:
> Andrea Mastellone <andrea.mastellone <at> fastwebnet.it> writes:
>> yum update -y firefox --enablerepo=development
> 
> Ugh, updating from development (Rawhide) isn't that great an idea (you'll have 
> to fetch several packages which depend on Firefox from development too, and 
> this could potentially draw in plenty of unstable packages).
> 

This was not my case:

yum update -y firefox --enablerepo=development

required me no auxiliary development packages, except of course firefox 
2, in a clean fedora 6 workstation.

Instead, I tryed to update to the development version of openoffice: 
tons of packages were nedeed, and I gave up.

Andrea




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