Jon Peatfield wrote:
> On Wed, 2 Mar 2005, Troy Dawson wrote:
> 
> 
>>Howdy,
>>I have back ported S.L. 4.x's firefox and thunderbird, recompiled them, 
>>and put them into the contrib area's of S.L. 3.0.x's.
> 
> 
> I can't spot the srpms anywhere obvious or are they unchanged from the 
> RHEL4 versions?
> 
> I'm thinking of rebuilding them to:
> 
>   apply local policy locking some preferences etc (though we could do that
>   in a post installation script anyway)
> 
>   make them provide the nss/nspr stuff (and add symlinks to the firefox
>   versions from /usr/lib) and mark it to obsolete the old mozilla versions
> 
> As far as I can tell the libs provided by firefox 1.0.1 are the same 
> version numbers as those provided by mozilla-nss and mozilla-nspr so 
> really *ought* to be compatible (though it will need testing).
> 
> Currently the only bits of the old mozilla (1.4.3) we have left installed
> are the -nss and -nspr packages 'cos gaim (and maybe other things) need
> both...
> 
>  -- Jon


Hi John,
Sorry about that.  I had put them on the machine, just not in a good 
place.  They are at

ftp://ftp.scientificlinux.org/linux/scientific/304/i386/contrib/SRPMS/internet/

Troy

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