Per Jason's suggestion, you can just download and run straight from your
home directory without any issues. I did this on ubuntu because there
are no .deb's for newer alpha versions, and I wanted to play with it.
Download, untar, and off it went - great way to use without affecting
your base insta
On Fri, 2009-05-29 at 19:16 -0700, Jason Holtzapple wrote:
> --- On Fri, 5/29/09, Josef Lowder wrote:
> > Is it possible to upgrade Firefox
> > without causing any effect on my operating system?
> > And if the upgrade does not work, could I restore the old
> > Firefox version?
>
> Why not just
--- On Fri, 5/29/09, Josef Lowder wrote:
> Is it possible to upgrade Firefox
> without causing any effect on my operating system?
> And if the upgrade does not work, could I restore the old
> Firefox version?
Why not just download the current firefox tarball from mozilla.com and
run it out of yo
.az.us
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Subject: Can Firefox be updated without affecting the rest of my system?
Sent: May 29, 2009 6:11 PM
Is it possible to upgrade Firefox without causing any effect on my
operating system?
And if the upgrade does not work, could I restore the old Firefo
Josef Lowder wrote:
> Is it possible to upgrade Firefox without causing any effect on my
> operating system?
> And if the upgrade does not work, could I restore the old Firefox version?
>
> For reasons to long to explain, I cannot risk upgrading my Linux
> operating system.
>
> Linux localhost 2.
On Fri, May 29, 2009 at 6:11 PM, Josef Lowder wrote:
> I just don't understand how separate Firefox is from the rest of the
> operating system
> and how risky it might be to try updating Firefox. Could that be done
> with zero risk
> to any disruption of my operating system?
>
>
FireFox can be u
Is it possible to upgrade Firefox without causing any effect on my
operating system?
And if the upgrade does not work, could I restore the old Firefox version?
For reasons to long to explain, I cannot risk upgrading my Linux
operating system.
Linux localhost 2.6.12-12mdk #1 Tue Sep 13 10:46:25 CE