On Thu, Mar 15, 2012 at 12:45 PM, Pat Riehecky <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > The requested testing is ONLY for SL 5.7 and not other versions of SL. > > Hello, > > With the new firefox (firefox-10.*) the default location of the bookmarks > has changed. This means people who launch firefox for the first time get > the bookmarks from upstream. This is not preferred. The deployment of the > SL bookmarks happens in sl-release, which helps the system identify its > version. We have a new version of sl-release for 5.7 posted in testing. I > have versions for each other release on hand should this update perform as > expected. > > I would ask that some SL 5.7 users update sl-release with the package from > the sl-testing repository. > I would ask that non-SL 5.7 systems DO NOT INSTALL THIS UPDATE. It can put > your system into a state where it says it is SL 5.7 when it is not which can > create lots of confusion. > > SL 5.7 users are asked to do the following: > > yum --enablerepo=sl-testing update sl-release > > Please run your system for a bit as normal and report back on the state of > firefox, its bookmarks, and that lsb_release reports back exactly as before > the update. > > Just for maximum clarity: The requested testing is ONLY for SL 5.7 and not > for other versions of SL. > > Thank you for your assistance, > > Pat Just did a quick test by updating sl-release followed by firefox-10 from sl-testing. The only thing I noticed that is different is that the Bookmarks Toolbar became hidden when FF-10 was launched. I made it visible (View -> Toolbars). Other than that, all looks fine to me. Akemi