Upgrade to Firefox 11 in OpenSolaris 11 Post: 302612191

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Operating Systems Solaris Upgrade to Firefox 11 in OpenSolaris 11 Post 302612191 by jlliagre on Sunday 25th of March 2012 04:17:13 AM

03-25-2012

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Originally Posted by stansaraczewski

'Not Current' meant it was an old release. Perhaps attributable to my 'newbieness'... I extracted it in the TMP directory, clicked on the firefox .bin and it was not release 11.

The version I posted a link to is definitely the latest one. The issue was very likely you already had a firefox window open. In such situations, firefox doesn't launch itself but instead just open a new window of the current one. Should you want to run it while another instance is already there, you need to use the --no-remote option.

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