[CentOS] package internet-browser?

m.roth at 5-cent.us m.roth at 5-cent.us
Tue May 2 16:59:26 UTC 2017


Kay Schenk wrote:
> On 05/01/2017 06:10 PM, Jonathan Billings wrote:
>> On May 1, 2017, at 1:33 PM, Kay Schenk <kay.schenk at gmail.com> wrote:
>>> What can anyone tell me about package internet-browser?
>>>
>>> Through the gnome package app, there seems to be NO meta info????
>>
>> I can’t find any packages called 'internet-browser’ for CentOS6 or 7, in
>> either the base repos or EPEL. pkgs.org doesn’t know about it either.
>>
>> Do you have any extra repositories added?
>
> Yes, but...this ONLY shows up through the gnome package kit app --
> gpk-application. It does NPT show up either through the yum repos or
> rpm. Is it some kind of system alias? It's 128.9 MB.
>
> Yesterday, when I was having so much trouble with the latest FF 52, I
> uninstalled internet-browser thing which also uninstalled FF 52. OK, all
> good. I cleared my yum cache, then re-installed FF 45. This item came
> back through gpk-application. Rather confused at this point.
>
> I'm on CentOS 6.9, 32 bit.
>
Silly thought: if you *have* that package installed, and want to upgrade
it... what repo does rpm -qi internet-browser tell you it's from.

I don't suppose there's any chance that it could be the konqueror browswer?

        mark




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