[CentOS] Seamonkey (Mozilla) web browser for CentOS 5.4?

MHR mhullrich at gmail.com
Wed Jan 27 19:50:25 UTC 2010


On Wed, Jan 27, 2010 at 11:46 AM, Greg Bailey <gbailey at lxpro.com> wrote:
> Robert Heller wrote:
>> Does the Seamonkey (Mozilla) web browser exist for CentOS 5.4?  It seems
>> to be missing from the standard repository.
>>
> Seamonkey 1.0.9 is included with CentOS 4.X, but CentOS 5 builds never
> had any seamonkey RPMs, as upstream packaged Firefox and Thunderbird
> instead.
>
> For CentOS 5, I've previously used RPMs available from:
> ftp://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/seamonkey/releases/2.0/contrib/FC_RPMS/
>
> Although there's directories for the "2.0.1" and "2.0.2" releases, the
> FC_RPMS haven't (yet) been built for those.
>

I use SeaMonkey as my primary browser all the time, but I don't depend
on the RPMs for it.  I just get the L&G tar.bz2 file from Mozilla.org
and install it.  Works fine for me, although I sometimes have to add
the plug-in links by script....

(Running CentOS 5.4 on AMD X4....)

mhr



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