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Re: running 32bit Firefox on SL5.x x86_64 machines
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Troy Dawson <[log in to unmask]>
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Thu, 16 Oct 2008 13:24:39 -0500
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J S Jayakumar wrote:
> Dear All,
> 
>   As you know, on starting Firefox on x86_64 machines, by default the
> 64bit version starts.  This version does not support lava fully and
> hence many sites are not displayed properly.  How to start the 32 bit
> Firefox on such systems.
> 
> Jayakumar.

   yum remove firefox\*
   yum install firefox.i386

Then you only have the 32 bit version installed, and only the 32 bit version 
will come up.

Troy
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