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Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build

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From Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws>
Newsgroups alt.comp.software.seamonkey, comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build
Date Sun, 28 Jun 2026 19:41:51 -0000 (UTC)
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In comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> wrote:
> On 2026-06-27, Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> wrote:
> 
>> Gerhard Strangar <g.s@arcor.de> wrote:
>>
>>> Louis Epstein wrote:
>>> 
>>>> I have downloaded the source.tar.xz file into a seamonkey253 directory
>>>> but what is the exact tar -x suboption?
>>> 
>>> tar xf source.tar.xz
>>> But if that's not related to Seamonkey.
>>
>> Just trying to get the exact sequence down.
>>
>> The guy who usually does tech stuff for me was making 
>> installing Seamonkey sound impossible as a long term
>> excuse for not doing it.
>>  
>> I miss its being a port/package.
> 
> Why make things so complicated?  I don't need no steenkin'
> installer - I just download the release, unzip it into
> /opt/seamonkey, and the update is complete.  I have an
> icon that points to it, but that doesn't change after
> an update.  Easy-peasy.

Is that directory a global or in your home directory?
You're taking the binary straight off the seamonkey-project site?

>>>> Created a sub on my home directory though I'd like the program
>>>> to be in available path for all accounts.
>>> 
>>> Ask root to create one somwhere else and put it in your .mozconfig, for
>>> example:
>>> ac_add_options --prefix=/usr/local/seamonkey-2.53.23
>>> 
>>> But if that's what's stopping you, you might want to reconsider using
>>> thunderbird + firefox, they come as packages in FreeBSD.
>>
>> I use Firefox as it is but I want my Seamonkey back.
> 
> Seamonkey is my default browsesr; unfortunately I have to
> fall back to Firefox more and more, as much as I dislike
> its user interface.
> 

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  Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-03-14 08:38 +0000
    Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-03-14 20:25 +1100
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        Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Daniel70 <daniel47@nomail.afraid.org> - 2026-03-15 19:58 +1100
      Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Gerhard Strangar <g.s@arcor.de> - 2026-03-15 07:27 +0100
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          Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Gerhard Strangar <g.s@arcor.de> - 2026-03-17 17:26 +0100
            Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-24 15:16 +0000
              Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Gerhard Strangar <g.s@arcor.de> - 2026-06-24 17:09 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-24 21:56 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-24 22:14 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-25 04:17 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-25 16:43 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Gerhard Strangar <g.s@arcor.de> - 2026-06-26 18:45 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-27 05:16 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2026-06-27 18:22 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Hank Rogers <Hank@nospam.invalid> - 2026-06-27 19:50 -0500
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-06-28 07:40 +0100
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build groenveld@acm.org (John D Groenveld) - 2026-06-28 13:51 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-07-01 09:11 +0100
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-28 19:41 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Charlie Gibbs <cgibbs@kltpzyxm.invalid> - 2026-06-29 16:54 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-27 05:29 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2026-06-27 21:38 -0700
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-28 19:38 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Louis Epstein <le@lekno.ws> - 2026-06-28 19:45 +0000
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2026-06-28 22:20 -0700
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Nuno Silva <nunojsilva@invalid.invalid> - 2026-06-29 07:32 +0100
                Re: [FreeBSD 15.0] Successfull build Dave Yeo <dave.r.yeo@gmail.com> - 2026-06-28 22:25 -0700
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