My reply is based one mine as well as three other computers in which i tried to install.
On Thu, Jan 19, 2012 at 10:32 AM, gajendra khanna <[email protected]>wrote: > Hi Amal > > I accidently removed firefox once. Now since the distro is not supported > i > > am not able to install firefox again. i tried installing opera too; even > > with the firefox, there are dependencies issues. so i guess i have to go > in > > for newer versions. > Are you saying that you're changing the distro due to non-availability > of the apt version of firefox? > You can get your own firefox easily. > Download the latest binary of firefox from their website. It will be > in an archived form which you can extract to a folder in your home > directory or elsewhere. You can click on the executable there to use > that firefox. System firefox is not important. if flash is necessary > the .so file can be put in the plugins folder therein to have a > working firefox. Default firefox one not being there is a non-issue. > This is the method I use for latest firefox on old distro also. > If this is the only issue, you can still use your old system with this > new firefox. > Regards > Gajendra > > -- > Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: > http://lug-iitd.org/Footer > -- *Regards, Rajeev S* *B Tech CSE Student* *Government Engineering College,Thrissur* *http://rajeevs.tk* <http://rajeevs.tk> -- Mailing list guidelines and other related articles: http://lug-iitd.org/Footer
