Richard Owlett wrote:
> Reference:
> [https://www.seamonkey-project.org/doc/install-and-uninstall#install_linux]
> 
> I date back to using Netscape 4.? on Windows.
> I've used SeaMonkey on 32 bit Debian since Squeeze.
> [The less said about how I installed it the better ;]
> 
> Having acquired some software only available in 64 bit I'm doing a fresh
> install of Debian Stable.
> 
> I wish to install the Linux/x86_64 version of SeaMonkey in such a manner
> that the installation will be _indistinguishable_ from what it would be
> *IF A STANDARD .DEB PACKAGE WAS AVAILABLE* .
> 
> As I read
>> Note:There is no installer available, but just extracting the tar.bz2
>> to the default directory (usually /usr/local/seamonkey) achieves the
>> same result as an installer would. 
> it appears to conflict with the rest of the text.
> 
> With the MATE desktop using Caja file manager I believe I should:
>   1. copy seamonkey-2.49.4.en-US.linux-x86_64.tar.bz2 to
>      /usr/local/
>   2. click on it and choose "Extract Here"
> 
> Am I correct?
> 
> TIA
> 

Can't you use Ubuntuzilla with Debian?  The .deb files are here:

https://sourceforge.net/projects/ubuntuzilla/files/mozilla/apt/pool/main/s/seamonkey-mozilla-build/

This will be kept current as the maintainer is notified.

Dave
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