Firefox 3

Felipe DOMINGUEZ felipe.dominguez at gmail.com
Tue Jun 17 20:11:57 UTC 2008


Sorry Leonel, you were right.

I did apt-update and apt-upgrade and now I have firefox version 3.

is it normal that I could not do the same using Synaptic Package Manage, or
is that I did some thing wrong?

I thought you could do the same with apt than with Synaptic Package Manage

thanks

Felipe

On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 10:05 PM, Felipe DOMINGUEZ <
felipe.dominguez at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hello
> In hardy-updates there is only release candidate 1 ( 3.0~rc1 )
> not the last version. ( unless I am wrong )
>
> thank any way.
>
> cheers
>
>
>
>
> On Tue, Jun 17, 2008 at 9:53 PM, leonel <ubuntu at enelserver.com> wrote:
>
>> Felipe DOMINGUEZ wrote:
>> > Hello.
>> >
>> > I have Firefox 3 rc1 installed on Ubuntu 8.04
>> > today Firefox 3 final version is available for download.
>> >
>> > How can I update to this new version?
>> > I have try with add/remove software, but it does nothing, them I try to
>> > reinstall it with Synaptic Package Manager, but it  does not make any
>> > difference,.
>> >
>> > I have downloaded it form the web. I get a bz2 file which I uncompress,
>>  but
>> > I do not know how to proceed or if I should proceed.
>> >
>> > it is not a package to install  and it have a few executables like
>> > firefox-bin.
>> >
>> > how can I know that this is a compiled version for Ubuntu/devian?
>> > is it save to  run the firefox-bin?
>> > should I just wait until a version for firefox 3 is available from the
>> > Ubuntu repository? and when this happen, how do I know it ?
>> >
>> > thanks in advance.
>> >
>> > Felipe
>> >
>> >
>>
>> Just  apt-get update  and  apt-get upgrade     it's on hardy-updates
>>
>> Leonel
>>
>>
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