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Re: Debian unstable - tracking the latest Firefox release?

From Keith Bainbridge <keithrboz@gmail.com>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Debian unstable - tracking the latest Firefox release?
Date 2021-09-23 09:10 +0200
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On 20/9/21 08:34, Will wrote:
> 
>  > I'm on Debian unstable.  Firefox is currently stuck on 88.x.  Was there a
>  > reason unstable wasn't tracking against later releases?  The latest 
> release
>  > for Firefox is - AFAICT - version 92.  Not in a rush to get to 
> version 92,
>  > but I've noticed it's lagged behind recently. :)
>  >

Alternatives are download and install either

the nightly .tag.gz from firefox website

or the nightly appimage

Less adventurous is the devel version in either format.

I see that I have unknowingly disabled updates on my nightly appimage, 
but I'm sure it works in my extracted .tar.gz version

-- 
All the best

Keith Bainbridge

keith.bainbridge.3216@gmail.com
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Debian unstable - tracking the latest Firefox release? Will <ws3reg@gmail.com> - 2021-09-19 23:00 +0200
  Re: Debian unstable - tracking the latest Firefox release? Kushal Kumaran <kushal@locationd.net> - 2021-09-20 00:30 +0200
    Re: Debian unstable - tracking the latest Firefox release? Will <ws3reg@gmail.com> - 2021-09-20 00:40 +0200
      Re: Debian unstable - tracking the latest Firefox release? "David Palacio" <debian@david.palacio.io> - 2021-09-20 05:10 +0200
      Re: Debian unstable - tracking the latest Firefox release? Keith Bainbridge <keithrboz@gmail.com> - 2021-09-23 09:10 +0200

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