[K12OSN] Updating software from development repository - Good idea or not?

Krsnendu dasa krsnendu108 at gmail.com
Tue Mar 13 23:02:40 UTC 2007


Thanks for the warning.

On 13/03/07, Huck <dhuckaby at paasda.org> wrote:
> the flash plugin didn't work for me on 2.0 firefox. fwiw
> I had to regress.
>
> --Huck
>
> Krsnendu dasa wrote:
> > I am using K12LTSP 6.0 on a x86 32bit system.
> >
> > There was a bug in evince 0.6 that meant landscape pdfs wouldn't print
> > properly.
> > I enabled development repository and "yum installed" the latest
> > version 0.7x and the problem has been fixed. (There were no
> > dependencies to download.)
> >
> > Now I am thinking to upgrade Firefox to 2.0.x using the same method.
> > Is this a good idea or not? Will it break the flash plugin for
> > example?
> > Are there any advantages or disadvantages to version 2.0?
> >
> > The main reason I thought of upgrading is because all the other
> > systems I use have version 2 and the close tab button is in a
> > different place which is a bit annoying. I also heard it might handle
> > memory usage better.
> >
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