Re: IceWeasel (Firefox) Update?

From	Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: IceWeasel (Firefox) Update?
Date	2016-08-08 06:00 +0200
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On Sat, Aug 06, 2016 at 11:37:00PM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> On Saturday 06 August 2016 23:23:22 Bob Holtzman wrote:
> > On Fri, Aug 05, 2016 at 12:24:43AM +0100, Lisi Reisz wrote:
> > > On Thursday 04 August 2016 20:48:41 afamilyofbetatesters hendersonpark 
> wrote:
> > > > This may not even be possible, but how can I update the IceWeasel
> > > > (Firefox) from 45 (old) to the current 47? I need it on 47 to be able
> > > > to use a platform I use instead of skype :)
> > >
> > > What version of Debian are you using?  In jessie, I did:
> > >
> > > # aptitude install firefox
> > >
> > > and kept my system fully updated, and I have 47.0.1.
> >
> > What repo and/or mirror are you using? I can only get v45.3 even from
> > backports. My bank is bitching at me to udate my browser. I can d/l from
> > the mozilla site but I would rather get a binary from a repo.
> 
> Yes, I'm sorry.  I was misremembering.  I have this in my sources.list:
> 
> deb http://ftp.debian.org/debian jessie-backports main
> deb http://mozilla.debian.net/ jessie-backports firefox-release

That's what I have. That only gets me to v47.0.1. The only way I can get
to v48 is to dl from th mozilla site. Not what I wanted, but..........
 
Thanks

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Bob Holtzman
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IceWeasel (Firefox) Update? afamilyofbetatesters hendersonpark <afamilyofbetatesters@gmail.com> - 2016-08-04 22:10 +0200
  Re: IceWeasel (Firefox) Update? Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-08-05 01:30 +0200
  Re: IceWeasel (Firefox) Update? didier gaumet <didier.gaumet@gmail.com> - 2016-08-05 07:40 +0200
  Re: IceWeasel (Firefox) Update? Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2016-08-06 12:00 +0200
  Re: IceWeasel (Firefox) Update? Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2016-08-07 00:30 +0200
    Re: IceWeasel (Firefox) Update? Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 00:40 +0200
      Re: IceWeasel (Firefox) Update? Marc Shapiro <marcnshap@gmail.com> - 2016-08-07 04:50 +0200
    Re: IceWeasel (Firefox) Update? Bob Holtzman <holtzm@cox.net> - 2016-08-08 06:00 +0200

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