Stupid FF 3 question

Jerry Feldman gaf at blu.org
Wed Jun 18 11:43:24 EDT 2008


On Wed, 18 Jun 2008 10:54:31 -0400
David Berube <djberube at berubeconsulting.com> wrote:

> OK, so I did an apt-get install firefox-3.0 on my Ubuntu machine. A 
> little "information box" thing said I needed to restart my browser, so I 
> did, but Firefox is still 2.x. I've also restarted my computer, and I 
> still have firefox 2.x. What am I doing wrong here? Should I just 
> download the tarball and unpack it whether Ubuntu wants it or what?

I found on my system that even though I exited firefox, a firefox
process was still running, so I killed the existing processes, and
firefox 3 came right up. (Ubuntu 8.04).

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