[PLUG] Firefox-0.9.2 installation problems

AthlonRob AthlonRob at axpr.net
Sun Aug 1 14:48:02 UTC 2004


On Sun, 2004-08-01 at 14:36 -0700, Rich Shepard wrote:
> On Sun, 1 Aug 2004, AthlonRob wrote:
> 
> > - but how many hours have you wasted trying to get the installer to work
> > properly and then the precompiled binary to find its necessary components?
> 
> Rob,
> 
>   Oh, ... perhaps 0.143 hours. :-) Doesn't take long for it to decide it
> cannot find the library or come up with another excuse for not working.

But with a lot of down time in between smaller chunks of time...

Locally-compiled applications are far less likely to not find a library
on your system they need... or if they do, they just won't compile in
the first place.

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