From owner-freebsd-mozilla@FreeBSD.ORG Wed May 17 14:17:30 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-mozilla@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-mozilla@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CAB4A16A4A0 for ; Wed, 17 May 2006 14:17:30 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: from mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net [69.17.117.8]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3105243D49 for ; Wed, 17 May 2006 14:17:30 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from freebsd-questions-local@be-well.ilk.org) Received: (qmail 25711 invoked from network); 17 May 2006 14:17:29 -0000 Received: from dsl092-078-145.bos1.dsl.speakeasy.net (HELO be-well.ilk.org) ([66.92.78.145]) (envelope-sender ) by mail6.sea5.speakeasy.net (qmail-ldap-1.03) with SMTP for ; 17 May 2006 14:17:29 -0000 Received: by be-well.ilk.org (Postfix, from userid 1147) id 2E87528423; Wed, 17 May 2006 10:17:29 -0400 (EDT) To: martinko References: From: Lowell Gilbert Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 10:17:29 -0400 In-Reply-To: (martinko's message of "Tue, 16 May 2006 21:18:05 +0200") Message-ID: <44hd3o3fd2.fsf@be-well.ilk.org> User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.0.50 (berkeley-unix) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: freebsd-mozilla@freebsd.org, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mozilla / seamonkey -- unable to install forecastfox for a regular user X-BeenThere: freebsd-mozilla@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org List-Id: Mozilla browser issues List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 17 May 2006 14:17:31 -0000 martinko writes: > since i discovered forecastfox extension i've been trying and unable to > install it on freebsd. i've tried many times different versions of > mozilla suite and seamonkey now but to no avail. i can install it for > root if the browser is run by root but when i try to install it as a > regular user the installation is canceled sometime in the end (that is > the extension is downloaded, maybe installation begin and then a window > displays a message saying installation canceled). this has been the > case since freebsd 5.3 or 5.4, now i'm running 6.1. > > does someone know how to solve this pls ?? > any other thoughts or suggestions pls ?? It's finicky about versions, but it certainly works fine with Firefox 1.5...