[PLUG] Running firefox-0.9.3 on Slackware-10.0

Jason jason at crowderfamily.net
Sat Sep 11 20:43:02 UTC 2004


On Sat, 2004-09-11 at 20:21, Matt Alexander wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Sep 2004, Rich Shepard wrote:
> 
> >    I'm stymied and could use a pointer here. Firefox-0.9.3 was installed via
> > package into /usr/lib/mozilla-firefox/. I specify the full path on the
> > command line and nothing happens.
> >
> >    What have others done to get this working?
> 
> Untar'd/unzip'd the file...  ran the install...
> moved the dir to $HOME/local/firefox
> made a symlink from $HOME/local/bin/firefox to $HOME/local/firefox/firefox
> ($HOME/local/bin is in my $PATH)

I've done that, too.  Works well.  I've also tried the RPM package for
Fedora.  I noticed that it puts the main files in /usr/lib/firefix-0.9.3
but it also puts a firefox executable in /usr/bin





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