Installing Firefox 1.5 under FC3/FC4
Adam Gibson
agibson at ptm.com
Fri Jan 20 16:33:12 UTC 2006
Rickey Moore wrote:
>
>
> */Chris Spencer <gmane.20.evilspam at spamgourmet.com>/* wrote:
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> Also, many have asked why Fedora has not yet adopted Firefox 1.5,
> yet no
> one's really given an explanation. It's been out for over a month now,
> and I've been using it on other distros and even Windows without issue.
> Is 1.5 difficult to package, unstable, not fully tested, or what?
>
> I dnloaded the tarfile 1.5, directly from Mozilla, and it complains that
> it needs libstdc++. ver 5, and I've got ver 4. as part of my FC4
> install. To update to libstdc-5 there are a bunch of gcc updates. Well,
> I'm trying it... it'll go or blow. <crossing fingers> Yum is working
> it's butt off, as I type.
yum install compat-libstdc++-33
to get the libstdc++ 5 on FC4.
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