Re: [orca-list] OT: Replacement of FF2 by FF3

[Hermann <meinelisten onlinehome de>]

Henning Oschwald <listmail hoschwald de> writes:

> On Prickle-Prickle, day 28 of Confusion 3174, Robin Kipp wrote:
> > I have the same question actually. In theory, you could download it,
> > unpack it and maybe place a symlink in the start menu and uninstall
> > Firefox 2.
>
> Is there really somebody who executes a browser from the start menu?
>
> What's the problem with unpacking FF3 to /usr/local/lib/firefox and
> symlinking /usr/local/lib/firefox/firefox to /usr/local/bin/firefox?
> Finally, set it as your default browser in gnome (prefered applications)
> and everything is fine.
The problem is that there are some plugins that live in different
directories than /usr/lib or /usr/local/lib. How can we include them?
Hermann