Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8 as main

2004-02-23 Thread Paul
On 02/23/2004 07:09 AM, anton wrote: I'm not sure if this is possible. Mozilla and mozilla-mail are closely intertwined. They are the same program, actually, with different interface options. You can try running the command, 'export BROWSER=konqueror'and see if that makes a difference. Nope,

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8 as main

2004-02-22 Thread John Drouhard
On Sun, 22 Feb 2004 12:22:58 +1300 anton [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Now, click on Advanced on the left side of the screen. Then double click on preferred applications. The first window should be about web browsers. Change it to Custom, then type in, 'mozilla-firefox %s'. Hiya, should

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8 as main

2004-02-22 Thread anton
I'm not sure if this is possible. Mozilla and mozilla-mail are closely intertwined. They are the same program, actually, with different interface options. You can try running the command, 'export BROWSER=konqueror'and see if that makes a difference. Nope, Cheers anyway, Anton -=-=- ... Democracy

[newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8

2004-02-21 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, I downloaded the tar file of Firefox and I followed Robin's instructions to install it from a terminal... I don't know how but the software installed itself in my temp folder... I was not able to use the tar -zxvf command... Is it the right place or shall I move it some where else? Thank

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8

2004-02-21 Thread Robert Vojta
Christophe Rhein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I downloaded the tar file of Firefox and I followed Robin's instructions to install it from a terminal... Go to this FTP site ... ftp://mandrake.contactel.cz/people/bibri/mandrake/9.2/RPMS/ ... and download this file ...

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8

2004-02-21 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 17:03, Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, I downloaded the tar file of Firefox and I followed Robin's instructions to install it from a terminal... I don't know how but the software installed itself in my temp folder... I was not able to use the tar -zxvf command... Is

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8

2004-02-21 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, When I click on the link bellow I get an error message... This is not a file... Thanks for your quick answer Christophe Le Saturday 21 February 2004 11:10 am, Robert Vojta a écrit : Christophe Rhein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: I downloaded the tar file of Firefox and I followed Robin's

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8 as main

2004-02-21 Thread Christophe Rhein
Hello, Here is what Anne sended me for changing the main browser: To change which browser you use, you also need the Control Center, but this time it's in Components File Associations text html . You will see a list of the browsers you have installed. Select the one you want, and use Move

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8

2004-02-21 Thread Robert Vojta
Christophe Rhein [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: When I click on the link bellow I get an error message... This is not a file... No, this is a directory and it works ... ftp://mandrake.contactel.cz/people/bibri/mandrake/9.2/RPMS/ If you want to access firefox rpm file, you have to click

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8

2004-02-21 Thread Paul
On 02/22/2004 12:03 AM, Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, I downloaded the tar file of Firefox and I followed Robin's instructions to install it from a terminal... I don't know how but the software installed itself in my temp folder... I was not able to use the tar -zxvf command... Is it the

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8 as main

2004-02-21 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 17:25, Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, Here is what Anne sended me for changing the main browser: To change which browser you use, you also need the Control Center, but this time it's in Components File Associations text html . You will see a list of the browsers

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8 as main

2004-02-21 Thread John Drouhard
On Sat, 21 Feb 2004 11:13:20 -0600 Chuck Mattsen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 17:25, Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, Here is what Anne sended me for changing the main browser: To change which browser you use, you also need the Control Center, but this time it's in

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8 as main

2004-02-21 Thread Chuck Mattsen
On Sat, 2004-02-21 at 12:00, John Drouhard wrote: Open a terminal and type 'gnome-control-center' If it isn't there, then install it as root with 'urpmi gnome-control-center' Now, click on Advanced on the left side of the screen. Then double click on preferred applications. The first window

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8

2004-02-21 Thread Mike Larson
Christophe Rhein wrote: Hello, I downloaded the tar file of Firefox and I followed Robin's instructions to install it from a terminal... I don't know how but the software installed itself in my temp folder... I was not able to use the tar -zxvf command... Is it the right place or shall I move

Re: [newbie] Installing Firefox 0.8 as main

2004-02-21 Thread anton
Now, click on Advanced on the left side of the screen. Then double click on preferred applications. The first window should be about web browsers. Change it to Custom, then type in, 'mozilla-firefox %s'. Hiya, should this work for konqueror too? It doesn't seem to... Is there any way to get