[Discussion] [Linux] Starting the move to MAC

Jon jharrison at seadog.reno.nv.us
Sat Mar 21 23:18:23 PDT 2009


On Sun, 22 Mar 2009 01:34:54 -0400 (EDT), Felmon Davis wrote:

>
>I am confused by your firefox problem. when I went to the site, it 
>downloaded a 'tarball' which when unpacked yielded a ready-to-use 
>executable. maybe try this route instead of rpm's? also look into 
>'kpackage' and 'apt-get'.  

OK, I can try that.  I got the .rpm from mozilla.  When I ran it it I had descrepancies in NSSxxx 
and when I downloaded that .rpm it had descrepancies in SOxxxx and so it goes.  I gravitated 
towards rpm's because I like YAST.  I'll try your approach next time.

Thanks, jon


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