firefox showing wrong version

Ben Kevan ben.kevan at gmail.com
Fri Dec 7 22:03:15 UTC 2007


On Friday 07 December 2007 03:37:16 pm Corey Bettenhausen wrote:
> Scott Ehrlich wrote:
> > On my Ubuntu Gutsy system with a recent apt-get update/apt-get upgrade:
> >
> > scott at scott-desktop:~$ which firefox
> > /usr/bin/firefox
> > scott at scott-desktop:~$ firefox --version
> > Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.11, Copyright (c) 1998 - 2007 mozilla.org
> >
> >>From within firefox:
> >
> > Help > About Firefox
> > Firefox
> > version 2.0.0.8
>
> You may have two versions of firefox installed and launcher is pointing
> to the old one.  Not sure how that could happen but something to check
> out.  Right-click on the launcher and select "Properties".  What command
> is it running?
> -Corey

Type: 

which firefox

That will tell you which one you open.

Ben




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