Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-28 Thread Rob Owens
On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 08:57:05AM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-01-27 02:36 +0100, Rob Owens wrote: Anyway, I've now installed Iceweasel 3.5 from backports. I just wish I could have gotten it from the Debain main repo that I know and trust. This is not a shot against the guys who

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-26 Thread Rob Owens
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 09:21:55PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-01-22 21:17 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: From what I understand, the debian-security guys will still backport fixes to iceweasel in Lenny as needed until security support is terminated for Lenny. Not

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-26 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-01-27 02:36 +0100, Rob Owens wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 09:21:55PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: Not really, actually security support for Iceweasel could end rather soon. http://www.debian.org/releases/lenny/i386/release-notes/ch-information.en.html#mozilla-security I'm

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-25 Thread Kelly Clowers
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 20:39, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de wrote: On 2010-01-22 21:02 +0100, Camaleón wrote: As Mozilla has stopped the support (no more security patches) for Firefox releases 3.5 (in August 2010, 3.5 will also be dropped), and Lenny is shipped with 3.0.6 (this situation was

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-23 Thread mess-mate
Sven Hoexter wrote: On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 09:39:27PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-01-22 21:02 +0100, Camaleón wrote: As Mozilla has stopped the support (no more security patches) for Firefox releases 3.5 (in August 2010, 3.5 will also be dropped), and Lenny is shipped with

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-23 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 16:50:57 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Friday 22 January 2010 16:28:37 Camaleón wrote: So, do you think the package will be available in backports for stable release (Lenny) or just indicates the package is being tested for another branch (unstable/testing)? :-?

Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-22 Thread Camaleón
Hello, As Mozilla has stopped the support (no more security patches) for Firefox releases 3.5 (in August 2010, 3.5 will also be dropped), and Lenny is shipped with 3.0.6 (this situation was properly advised on Releases Notes), I wonder what could be the best way to install the latest Firefox

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 22 January 2010 14:02:13 Camaleón wrote: As Mozilla has stopped the support (no more security patches) for Firefox releases 3.5 (in August 2010, 3.5 will also be dropped), and Lenny is shipped with 3.0.6 (this situation was properly advised on Releases Notes), I wonder what could be

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-22 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-01-22 21:17 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: From what I understand, the debian-security guys will still backport fixes to iceweasel in Lenny as needed until security support is terminated for Lenny. Not really, actually security support for Iceweasel could end rather soon.

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-22 Thread Sven Joachim
On 2010-01-22 21:02 +0100, Camaleón wrote: As Mozilla has stopped the support (no more security patches) for Firefox releases 3.5 (in August 2010, 3.5 will also be dropped), and Lenny is shipped with 3.0.6 (this situation was properly advised on Releases Notes), I wonder what could be the

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-22 Thread Mark
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 12:21 PM, Sven Joachim svenj...@gmx.de wrote: On 2010-01-22 21:17 +0100, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: From what I understand, the debian-security guys will still backport fixes to iceweasel in Lenny as needed until security support is terminated for

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-22 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 22 Jan 2010 14:17:04 -0600, Boyd Stephen Smith Jr. wrote: On Friday 22 January 2010 14:02:13 Camaleón wrote: As Mozilla has stopped the support (no more security patches) for Firefox releases 3.5 (in August 2010, 3.5 will also be dropped), and Lenny is shipped with 3.0.6 (this

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-22 Thread Sven Hoexter
On Fri, Jan 22, 2010 at 09:39:27PM +0100, Sven Joachim wrote: On 2010-01-22 21:02 +0100, Camaleón wrote: As Mozilla has stopped the support (no more security patches) for Firefox releases 3.5 (in August 2010, 3.5 will also be dropped), and Lenny is shipped with 3.0.6 (this situation was

Re: Recommended method to install Firefox 3.6 in Lenny (64 bits)

2010-01-22 Thread Boyd Stephen Smith Jr.
On Friday 22 January 2010 16:28:37 Camaleón wrote: And went to backport lists and saw some movement on this: *** Accepted iceweasel 3.5.6-1~bpo50+1 (source all amd64) http://lists.backports.org/lurker-bpo/message/20100116.120653.e7d54ae9.en.h tml *** But I don't know what does it mean.