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From: ray burke <rayburke30@gmail.com>
Date: Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: Firefox 3.6
To: Kubuntu user technical support <kubuntu-users@lists.ubuntu.com>,
Bruce Marshall <bmarsh@bmarsh.com>


On Fri, Nov 18, 2011 at 9:42 AM, Bruce Marshall <bmarsh@bmarsh.com> wrote:
> On Friday, November 18, 2011 07:42:18 AM Bruce Marshall wrote:
>> Bruce,
>>
>> I did what you said and see below results-
>> rayburke@rayburke-desktop:~$ sudo chown -R rayburke.rayburke
>> /opt/firefox/firefox/
>> [sudo] password for rayburke:
>> chown: cannot access `/opt/firefox/firefox/': No such file or directory
>> rayburke@rayburke-desktop:~$ ls -la *opt
>> total 12
>> drwxr-xr-x *3 root root 4096 2011-02-12 07:27 .
>> drwxr-xr-x 24 root root 4096 2011-11-16 05:52 ..
>> drwxr-xr-x *4 root root 4096 2011-02-12 07:30 google
>> rayburke@rayburke-desktop:~$
>>
>>
>> what do I do now?
>
> You need to find out where your copy of firefox (if any) is located on your
> system.
>
> 1) *How did you install firefox? *From a .deb file? *or what
>
> 2) Do a: * * ls -la */usr/bin/firefox * * * * * (it might be there)
>
> 3) Do a * ls -la * /etc/alternatives/x-www-browser * (that might point to it)
>
> 4) Someone suggested *issuing: * * which firefox * * (yes that's a command)
>
> here's what it shows on my system.
>
> *which firefox
> /usr/bin/firefox
>
>
> 5) Maybe do the install again and see if the msgs tell you where it was
> installed.
>
>
> This is not rocket science....
>
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Bruce,

I have install from a deb file, when you say to reinstall you neam
thru apdept manager, uninstall
firfox, then install again, when I am in k10.10mm I will send a copy
of the adept manager showing
installed firefox
ray

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On Friday, November 18, 2011 02:11:57 PM Bruce Marshall wrote:
> Bruce,
>
> I have install from a deb file, when you say to reinstall you neam
> thru apdept manager, uninstall
> firfox, then install again, when I am in k10.10mm I will send a copy
> of the adept manager showing
> installed firefox
> ray


If you installed from a .deb file, than firefox is most likely in /usr/bin/

As such, you should be able to execute it by just typing 'firefox' as a
command.

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