[GRLUG] Upgrading Firefox

Fri Aug 28 06:08:18 EDT 2009

On Thu, 2009-08-27 at 12:43 -0400, Edward Crawford wrote:
> Hi Folks,
> My name is Edward & my brother sent me an IBM thinkpad with Linux Suse
> 10.1 loaded. It has Firefox 1.0 on it and I'm trying to update to the
> newest Firefox so I can do google docs via browser. I've tried using
> the utility "Yast" to do an upgrade to my box but it doesn't find the
> repository & I can't see where to go to resolve this. I'm pretty new
> to linux & finding a concise answer to my questions on how to do
> simple things isn't so easy or available. I talked with Casey at
> Barcamp & he said you all are a great source.
> Let me know if you can help.

If looks like there is an upgrade to Firefox 2.0 for 10.1
<http://en.opensuse.org/OpenSUSE_Weekly_News/3#Mozilla_Firefox_2.0.0.10_.28SUSE-SA:2007:066.29>
but it is highly unlikely you can get to 3.x