Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Server delivers old versions

2016-09-27 Thread Stephen Dowdy
ne with google drive for > > windows binary. That check in that page is just pointless. > > > > (added Enterprise@mozilla.org for discussion). > > > > Timo Pietilä > ___ > Enterprise mailing list > Enterprise@mozilla.o

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Super slow pages after update from 45.9->52.1 ESR

2017-04-25 Thread Stephen Dowdy
On 04/25/2017 03:29 PM, Jim Weill wrote: > I have been experiencing a problem with web pages refusing to load for more > than 60 seconds in some cases since updating to the newest version of the > 52.x track. My office internet is a 1Gbps incoming line, of which I usually > get no less than

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Policies (w/GPO) feedback and questions

2018-07-03 Thread Stephen Dowdy
art with Import Wizard. Caveats: if the profile name and/or directory already exist, '-CreateProfile' seems to just say "yeah, i succeeded!" Also, there's no "-DeleteProfile" matching argument :-/ --stephen -- Stephen Dowdy - Systems Administrator - NCAR/RAL 303.497.2869

[Mozilla Enterprise] FF62+ Autoconfig sandbox changes (was Re: Firefox 62 Policy Template Updates Available)

2018-09-10 Thread Stephen Dowdy
have some means to debug what is going on in mozilla.cfg when the user just gets "Aw, sucks to be you (and your sysadmin, too)!" type dialogs? thanks, --stephen -- Stephen Dowdy - Systems Administrator - NCAR/RAL 303.497.2869 - sdo...@ucar.edu- http://www.

[Mozilla Enterprise] multiple profiles/versions of firefox (was Re: ESR52 vs "modern" javascript)

2018-04-21 Thread Stephen Dowdy
My 2cents... I'm confused by the notion that running multiple versions/profiles of firefox is at all difficult -- at least on linux: {path-to-firefox-specific-version}/firefox -P {profile-name} --class=firefox_{profile-name} -no-remote -new-instance is all you need to run an infinite

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] automatic download latest versions

2018-10-08 Thread Stephen Dowdy
ty: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1481198#c10 --stephen -- Stephen Dowdy - Systems Administrator - NCAR/RAL 303.497.2869 - sdo...@ucar.edu- http://www.ral.ucar.edu/~sdowdy/ ___ Enterprise mailing list Enterprise@mozilla

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] automatic download latest versions

2018-10-17 Thread Stephen Dowdy
_versions.json | perl -0777 -MJSON -e '$t=from_json(<>); print "$t->{'LATEST_THUNDERBIRD_VERSION'}","\n";' That number can be variable replaced into a pull-down URL like: https://download.mozilla.org/?product=thunderbird-${tbird_version}=${OS}=${LANG} [1] At least

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Policy for Homepage conflict with sessionrestore settings?

2018-10-24 Thread Stephen Dowdy
ow, that as long as you keep the above preferences, that i want to use those, and NOT the Homepage policy, as it is going to open those homepages for every new window, which is certainly NOT what i want. I just want to setup default first-time homepages for new profiles for new users, and let th

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Downgrade Protection and Profile Per Installation in Firefox 68

2019-06-24 Thread Stephen Dowdy
pkg_name}-${pkg_ver}/${pkg_name} ln -sf firefox-bin ${common_root}/local/${pkg_name}-${pkg_ver}/${pkg_name}.real-bin --- --stephen -- Stephen Dowdy - Systems Administrator - NCAR/RAL 303.497.2869 - sdo...@ucar.edu

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Firefox 67.0 changes result in much head-banging

2019-05-23 Thread Stephen Dowdy
path you must use double backslahes. Example: \SERVER\CERTS\CERT5.PEM --- Typo ----------^ (missing s) -- Stephen Dowdy - Systems Administrator - NCAR/RAL 303.497.2869 - sdo...@ucar.edu- http://www.ral.ucar.edu/~

[Mozilla Enterprise] Firefox 67.0 changes result in much head-banging

2019-05-23 Thread Stephen Dowdy
ant to. If that functionality is being designed away, then i have to figure out some other way to deal with this. Any clues/guidance/pointers highly appreciated. thanks, --stephen -- Stephen Dowdy - Systems Administrator - NCAR/RAL 303.497.2869 - sdo...@ucar.edu

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Running two simultaneous instances with separate profiles

2019-08-08 Thread Stephen Dowdy
On 8/8/19 1:52 PM, Thane K. Sherrington wrote: As I understand it, I can create two profiles in Firefox and then open Firefox with: -no-remote -P "Profile1" -no-remote -P "Profile2" And have two instances of FF running with different profiles. That appears to work, but when I click a link

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Mozilla in Embargo countries

2019-07-17 Thread Stephen Dowdy
a good lawyer handling your export control issues. Everyone you ask about this will be terse and ambiguous, because the laws are complex, contradictory, absurd, and violations can be expensive or result in jail time. Wh! --stephen -- Stephen Dowdy - Systems Administrator - NCAR/RAL

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Mozilla latest version

2019-11-18 Thread Stephen Dowdy
On 11/18/19 12:52 PM, Alexandre GAUVRIT wrote: Hi, We recently found out that Google provides a website for their latest release of Chrome, for every channel/plateform/architecture : https://omahaproxy.appspot.com/ They provide a CSV + JSON with parameters

Re: [Mozilla Enterprise] Mozilla To Stop Supporting Sideloaded Extensions In Firefox

2019-11-01 Thread Stephen Dowdy
On 11/1/19 9:21 AM, Mike Kaply wrote: You can deploy extensions as a part of Firefox by putting them in the distribution/extensions directory and then locking them via policy. This has always been a better way then putting them in system directories where they might not get updated properly.