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Date:      Tue, 18 Jan 2005 05:45:38 -0700
From:      James Earl <james@icionline.ca>
To:        Jason Trickett <jstrickett@cogeco.ca>
Cc:        freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: firefox 1.0?
Message-ID:  <1106052338.629.28.camel@localhost>
In-Reply-To: <41ECF965.8090807@cogeco.ca>
References:  <41ECF965.8090807@cogeco.ca>

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On Tue, 2005-01-18 at 06:56 -0500, Jason Trickett wrote:
> Hi. I wanna run Firefox 1.0 but the version in the 5.3-RELEASE stream is 
> 0.9.3. I have linux-compatibility turned on, so can I just use the linux 
> firefox binary installer? Do I need to do anything extra (except remove 
> 0.9.3 first)?

You should compile a native version of Firefox yourself using the
www/firefox port.

# pkg_add -r cvsup-without-gui
# /usr/local/bin/cvsup -g -h
cvsup4.freebsd.org /usr/share/examples/cvsup/ports-supfile
# cd /usr/ports/www/firefox ; make install

James




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