[plug] installing different versions of mozilla

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Sat Mar 15 20:46:14 WST 2003


> - All three installations using the same news and email files (I don't know which files these are)

files in ~/.mozilla , and you probably don't want to share them between 
moz 1.0.x and 1.3 due to the many changes between the versions. Maybe 
it'll work, but you may also risk profile corruption.

> I'm worried I may over write things, even though I'm installing into different directories: /usr/local/mozilla-1.0.2 and /usr/local/mozilla-1.3

You won't. Back up your /home/$USER/.mozilla directory before installing 
mozilla 1.3 though.

Craig



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