From: Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Backdown from firefox 3 (not enough integration yet)
Date: Mon, 14 Jul 2008 19:16:22 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200807141916.22626.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87prpg4e40.fsf@newsguy.com>
On Monday 14 July 2008, Harry Putnam wrote:
> What is my best option to back down to the last 2.X of firefox? It
> appears version 3 does not have compatibility with several addons
> that I like to use (sitebar being the main one).
>
> Is it best done in .../package.provided or some other way?
It's not slotted so you can have only one:
echo '>=www-client/mozilla-firefox-3.0' >> /etc/portage/package.mask
emerge mozilla-firefox
Remove the entry from package.mask when you feel firefox-3.0 is good
enough for your needs
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-07-14 17:15 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-07-14 16:36 [gentoo-user] Backdown from firefox 3 (not enough integration yet) Harry Putnam
2008-07-14 17:16 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2008-07-14 17:36 ` [gentoo-user] " Harry Putnam
2008-07-14 22:46 ` »Q«
2008-07-15 18:00 ` b.n.
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