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Re: Firefox 3 for SL4?
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Wed, 23 Jul 2008 06:48:10 -0500
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Eva Myers wrote:
> Is there any chance of Firefox 3 being packaged up for SL44, as many
> of my users would like to run it?  I tried downloading it from
> http://www.mozilla.com/en-US/firefox/ , untarring
> firefox-3.0.1.tar.bz2 and running the resultant firefox/firefox file,
> but got the following error message:
> 
> ./firefox-bin: error while loading shared libraries: libpangocairo-1.0.so.0: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory
> 
> Eva.

Firefox 3 *should* be in the next update, so SL 4.7 should have it.  As 
soon as it is there, the next firefox security updates for SL4 should 
then be firefox 3.
So, it is not there yet, but should be in a month or so.
Troy
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