linux-firefox vs. linux-gtk2

Wed May 5 06:03:35 UTC 2010

On 5/4/2010 10:22 AM, mi at aldan.algebra.com wrote:
> I installed linux-firefox-3.0.19,1, but it refuses to start-up beyond
> the little GUI message box, that tells me, my GTK+ is too old, and that
> version 2.10 "or newer" is required. Mine is the latest available from
> x11-toolkits/linux-gtk2 -- the 2.6.10_4.
>
> This is a 7.1-STABLE/i386 system from Jan 6, 2009 -- it is too far from
> me physically to undertake a full upgrade. Its (non-technical) user
> wishes to be able to access YouTube videos, which requires Flash...
>
> Any advice? Thanks,

Build a replacement system then ship it UPS Ground and have him
ship his old back.

Ted

>
> -mi
>
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