[CentOS] Re: Open Office 1.9.x -- Firefox i386 on x86-64

Thu Jul 14 13:40:54 UTC 2005
Karanbir Singh <Mail-Lists at karan.org>

Bryan J. Smith <b.j.smith at ieee.org> wrote:
> From: Karanbir Singh <Mail-Lists at karan.org>
> 
>>Just use the firefox-...-.i386.rpm and install all your standard
>>plugins, nothing elaborate about it.
>>Step.1 : yum install firefox.i386
>>Step.2 : install all your plugins
>>Step.3 : Browse.
> 
> 
> Unfortunately some "wise" Red Hat people didn't bother to put Firefox i386 in the standard Fedora Core 3 x86-64 repository.  They put both i386 and x86_64 packages for Mozilla, but only x86_64 for Firefox.
> 
>

Donno about FC3.  But there is no i386 FireFox or Mozilla browser
included by default in the x86_64 CentOS repositories :). The mozilla
nspr and nss components are included since there are other apps that use
those components...

You need to 'steal' from the i386 repo..

( apologies... I should have mentioned that before )

- KB

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