[G4] Firefox dmg install?

Brett Caven brettcaven at gmail.com
Wed Sep 12 13:19:06 PDT 2007


Did you move the Firefox icon into the Applications folder... (the  
most popular way to install apps on Mac OS X)... If you just double  
click it, you are only running it from the disk image.
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-Brett


On 12/Sep/07, at 5:13 PM, Fast Primes wrote:

> Hi Folks,
>
> In attempting to install Firefox, I found myself having to re- 
> install it all the time. Here's what I do:
>
>    -   click on the firefox--xyz.dmg file
>    -   the system works on this a few seconds
>    -   then it presents me with a screen with the Firefox icon,
>        a pointing arrow, and the Applications folder icon
>    -   clicking on the Firefox icon in the above box installs Firefox
>        in the dock with it bouncing a bit (until complete?)
>
> However, on powering up, Firefox is NOT in the dock (nor in the  
> Applications folder)--neccessitating that I repeat the above steps!  
> What am I doing wrong here?
>
> Thanks.
>
> FP
>
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