Just to close the loop for the list,. this was a bug and I'm working on a fix.
https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1600122 Mike On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 12:08 PM Oliver Haessler <[email protected]> wrote: > cool.. thanks.. If you need any more info, please let me know. > > Cheers > Oliver > > On Wed, 27 Nov 2019 at 19:06, Mike Kaply <[email protected]> wrote: > >> That's odd. There's nothing explicit in the code that does that, and it >> shouldn't be reinstalling the addon. >> >> Sounds like a bug. I'll take a look. >> >> Mike >> >> On Wed, Nov 27, 2019 at 11:31 AM Oliver Haessler <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >>> Hi everyone, >>> >>> we are trying to roll out an extension to a few thousand users on >>> Firefox 68.2 ESR (Linux). I would like to use the policies.json way and >>> the option "ExtensionSettings". >>> >>> The extension gets installed, but a user is not able to disable it. >>> Every time firefox is installed, the Addon is enabled again. >>> >>> $ cat /usr/lib64/firefox/distribution/policies.json >>> { >>> "policies": { >>> "ExtensionSettings": { >>> "ADDONNAME":{ >>> "installation_mode": "normal_installed", >>> "install_url": "URL to xpi" >>> } >>> } >>> } >>> } >>> >>> The policy-template page at [0] states: >>> >>> "The extension is automatically installed but can be disabled by the >>> user. This option is not valid for the default configuration and requires >>> an install_url." >>> >>> Any idea why the Addon is always enabled again? >>> >>> Thanks >>> Oliver >>> >>> [0] https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates#extensionupdate >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Oliver Haessler >>> >>> He/Him/His >>> >>> Principal Systems Administrator and RHEL CSB Lead Developer >>> >>> Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com> >>> >>> Werner-von-Siemens-Ring 14 >>> >>> 85630 Grasbrunn >>> <https://www.redhat.com> >>> >>> _____________________________________________________________________________ >>> >>> Red Hat GmbH, http://www.de.redhat.com/, Registered seat: Grasbrunn, >>> Commercial register: Amtsgericht Muenchen, HRB 153243, >>> Managing Directors: Charles Cachera, Michael O'Neill, Tom Savage, Eric >>> Shander >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Enterprise mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise >>> >>> To unsubscribe from this list, please visit >>> https://mail.mozilla.org/listinfo/enterprise or send an email to >>> [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe" >>> >> > > -- > > Oliver Haessler > > He/Him/His > > Principal Systems Administrator and RHEL CSB Lead Developer > > Red Hat EMEA <https://www.redhat.com> > > Werner-von-Siemens-Ring 14 > > 85630 Grasbrunn > > > M: 0049-173-6657493 > <https://www.redhat.com> > > Need Help? The Self-Service Portal at https://help.redhat.com offers > over 1600 solutions > as well as the ability to open and track a Service Desk, Payroll, or > People team ticket. > > _____________________________________________________________________________ > > Red Hat GmbH, http://www.de.redhat.com/, Registered seat: Grasbrunn, > Commercial register: Amtsgericht Muenchen, HRB 153243, > Managing Directors: Charles Cachera, Michael O'Neill, Tom Savage, Eric Shander > >
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