Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-29 Thread Louis de Silva
thank you for all your responses. found this via google and it has worked for me :) 1, First uncompress the zip file $ bzip2 -d .bz2 2, Install the package as root # pkgadd -d ./ -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ opensolaris-discuss mai

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-29 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Louis de Silva wrote: > Downloaded a copy of 3.5.1 from > http://opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/mozilla/development/. > it was a bz2 format, ran the bunzip2 and it came back with a tar file. try to > run pkgadd -d firefox-3.5.1.en-US.opensolaris-i386.tar > pkgadd: ERROR: at

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-29 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
You need to tar -xvf firefox-3.5.1.en-US.opensolaris-i386.tar before you run pkgadd -d on it. On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 6:45 PM, Louis de Silva wrote: > Downloaded a copy of 3.5.1 from > http://opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/mozilla/development/. > it was a bz2 format, ran the bu

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-29 Thread Louis de Silva
Downloaded a copy of 3.5.1 from http://opensolaris.org/os/community/desktop/communities/mozilla/development/. it was a bz2 format, ran the bunzip2 and it came back with a tar file. try to run pkgadd -d firefox-3.5.1.en-US.opensolaris-i386.tar pkgadd: ERROR: attempt to process datastream failed

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-22 Thread Rino Mardo
why are there so many problems with FF 3.5 here? and what is svn117? are we having the same release 2009/06? my installation was all default out of the box. and i didn't uninstall the previous firefox, just changed the symlink. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-22 Thread Joerg Schilling
"leon.sha" wrote: > Did you LD_LIBRARY_PATH by yourself? > > Try to unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH and start /usr/bin/firefox again. If I use the firefox from sunfreeware, I do not need to unset the variable and I never needed to do this. If I unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH, /usr/bin/firefox starts, shows a fe

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread leon.sha
Did you LD_LIBRARY_PATH by yourself? Try to unset LD_LIBRARY_PATH and start /usr/bin/firefox again. Joerg Schilling wrote: "Alex Smith (K4RNT)" wrote: Just did a pkgadd -d on the package, and ran /opt/sfw/bin/firefox directly. I changed my launchers in GNOME to launch the new Firefox. T

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread Gaëtan Lehmann
The firefox from opensolaris snv 118 works great here. Gaëtan Le 21 juil. 09 à 19:13, Paul Gress a écrit : Joerg Schilling wrote: "Alex Smith (K4RNT)" wrote: Just did a pkgadd -d on the package, and ran /opt/sfw/bin/firefox directly. I changed my launchers in GNOME to launch the new Fir

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread Paul Gress
Joerg Schilling wrote: "Alex Smith (K4RNT)" wrote: Just did a pkgadd -d on the package, and ran /opt/sfw/bin/firefox directly. I changed my launchers in GNOME to launch the new Firefox. The old Firefox still exists on my machine. This is what I did too and this was needed because the

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Alex Smith (K4RNT)" wrote: > Just did a pkgadd -d on the package, and ran /opt/sfw/bin/firefox > directly. I changed my launchers in GNOME to launch the new Firefox. > The old Firefox still exists on my machine. This is what I did too and this was needed because the firefox that comes with SXC

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread Joerg Schilling
joerg.schill...@fokus.fraunhofer.de (Joerg Schilling) wrote: > "Alex Smith (K4RNT)" wrote: > > > I've been using the Firefox from mozilla.org on snv_117 and it runs fine > > for me. > > How have you been able to make it work? > > I tested it on two very different machines and it was completely u

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
Just did a pkgadd -d on the package, and ran /opt/sfw/bin/firefox directly. I changed my launchers in GNOME to launch the new Firefox. The old Firefox still exists on my machine. I didn't do anything special. On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:52 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: > "Alex Smith (K4RNT)" wrote:

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread Joerg Schilling
"Alex Smith (K4RNT)" wrote: > I've been using the Firefox from mozilla.org on snv_117 and it runs fine for > me. How have you been able to make it work? I tested it on two very different machines and it was completely unusable. Jörg -- EMail:jo...@schily.isdn.cs.tu-berlin.de (home) Jörg Sc

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread Alex Smith (K4RNT)
I've been using the Firefox from mozilla.org on snv_117 and it runs fine for me. On Tue, Jul 21, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Joerg Schilling wrote: > Rino Mardo wrote: > >> hi. >> >> just goto >> http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/3.5/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/firefox-3.5.en-US.open

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread Joerg Schilling
Rino Mardo wrote: > hi. > > just goto > http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/3.5/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/firefox-3.5.en-US.opensolaris-i386-pkg.bz2 > > then bunzip2 it, pkgadd it, and then, to make it replace the default firefox, > do this: There is also a copy at sunfre

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-21 Thread Rino Mardo
hi. just goto http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/3.5/contrib/solaris_pkgadd/firefox-3.5.en-US.opensolaris-i386-pkg.bz2 then bunzip2 it, pkgadd it, and then, to make it replace the default firefox, do this: pfexec mv /usr/bin/firefox /usr/bin/firefox-old pfexec ln -s /

Re: [osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-20 Thread Ignacio Marambio Catán
the dev branch of opensolaris has 3.5 i think On Mon, Jul 20, 2009 at 11:11 PM, Louis de Silva wrote: > hi all, > i'm looking for FireFox 3.5 for OpenSolaris. Could not find them on the > repository. Where can I find it and replace the one that comes with OSOL? > Currently on OSOL, it is 3.1 Bet

[osol-discuss] firefox 3.5 for OpenSolaris, where can i get them?

2009-07-20 Thread Louis de Silva
hi all, i'm looking for FireFox 3.5 for OpenSolaris. Could not find them on the repository. Where can I find it and replace the one that comes with OSOL? Currently on OSOL, it is 3.1 Beta 3. Thanks. -- This message posted from opensolaris.org ___ open