Re: Firefox install on FC2

[Satish Balay <balay fastmail fm>]

On Thu, 2 Sep 2004, Hardy Merrill wrote:

> It's been a while since I've worked on a RH system, so
> please bear with me.  I downloaded the Firefox 0.93
> installer into /root, untared/ungziped it, and ran
> firefox_installer, which created a
> /root/firefox_installer directory with the firefox
> executable in it.  I'd like to be able to kick off
> firefox by just typing "firefox" at a command prompt
> without having to be in the /root directory.

Why not just use firefox from fedora.us?

rpm -ivh http://download.fedora.us/fedora/fedora/2/i386/RPMS.stable/firefox-0.9.3-0.fdr.4.i386.rpm

And checkout:
http://www.fedorafaq.org/#extras
http://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-list/2004-August/msg01394.html

Satish