[K12OSN] How to upgrade Firefox?

Nick Hadgis nick.hadgis at gmail.com
Fri Oct 3 20:00:47 UTC 2008


On Fri, Oct 3, 2008 at 10:33 AM, Joseph Bishay <joseph.bishay at gmail.com>wrote:

> Hello,
>
> I hope everyone is doing well.
>
>  I am running ltsp on fedora core 6 (k12LTSP) but the browse is
> version 1something. I need to upgrade to 2 as some sites no longer
> work. I followed the instructions here:
> http://note19.com/2007/05/19/how-to-update-to-firefox-2-on-fedora-6/
> and yum was successful but now when I start firefox nothing at all
> happens. Literally nothing. Neither command like or icon work. It just
> accepts the command or double-click and just returns me to the screen
> or command prompt.
>
> what should I do?
>
>  Thank you.
>  Joseph
>


How about alternatives?

These instructions are for Fedora 9 & Firefox 3, but I don't see why they
would not work for FC6:

http://www.g-loaded.eu/2008/06/18/use-the-alternatives-system-to-switch-to-a-custom-firefox-release/

-Nick
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