Does firefox upgrades need some pre/post install love to close and restart firefox during upgrades

[Maximi89]

2009/11/15 Jos Vos <jos at xos.nl>

> On Sun, Nov 15, 2009 at 09:23:56PM +1100, Rodd Clarkson wrote:
>
> > Is it possible to put in a little pre/post install love that asks to
> > shut firefox (saving the session) and then restarts it after the upgrade
> > is complete?
>
> Yum/rpm package actions do not have (and should not have) any user
> interaction.  Synchronisation (i.e. wait for user response) is
> therefore impossible by design.
>
> And what if many firefox instances (for more users) are running?
>
> The only thing that could be done is sending some signal to all
> firefox instances (and even that is tricky, but that won't help
> much.
>
> Hi, but what happens with the people who have a low internet connection
like me?
there exist a possibility to don't restart firefox?

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