On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, joshua neff wrote: > Well, that worked for getting Sage on my root Firefox, > but not for any other user's Firefox. And since I > generally log in as a user, rather than root, I still > can't use Sage or any other extension. Interesting. I couldn't get Wikepedia added to my search engines even running as root. No more ideas, sorry. > > --- Matthew Saltzman <mjs@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, 14 Oct 2004, joshua neff wrote: > > > > > I've tried adding themes and extensions > > (especially my > > > favorite, Sage) to Firefox PR, but the update > > screen > > > just hangs there, blank, and doesn't actually > > install > > > the updates. My Firefox is authorized to accept > > > updates from Mozilla, but it just hangs there. Has > > > anyone else had this problem? What can I do about > > it? > > > > I think I saw a reference to this in Bugzilla. If > > it's the same thing, > > the problem is that Firefox want's to install the > > plugins to a system > > directory (/usr/lib/firefox/...) but you don't have > > write permission. > > Firefox could--but for some reason does not > > yet--store them in ~/.mozilla. > > The temporary workaround is to do the additions as > > root. > > > > -- > > Matthew Saltzman > > > > Clemson University Math Sciences > > mjs AT clemson DOT edu > > http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs > > > > -- > > fedora-list mailing list > > fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx > > To unsubscribe: > > http://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list > > > > > ===== > --joshua m. neff > > www.goblin-cartoons.com > > > > _______________________________ > Do you Yahoo!? > Declare Yourself - Register online to vote today! > http://vote.yahoo.com > > > -- Matthew Saltzman Clemson University Math Sciences mjs AT clemson DOT edu http://www.math.clemson.edu/~mjs
