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Re: How do I enable extension installation?

by Roman Bertle <bertle@[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Nov 25, 2005 at 11:59 AM

* Matt Broughton <walterwego@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>:
>  In article <191120051107049418%cmn-nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
>   Mark Nobles <cmn-nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> 
> > In article <walterwego-2854A2.10111719112005@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>, Matt
> > Broughton <walterwego@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > 
> > > In article <191120050935098567%cmn-nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
>,
> > >  Mark Nobles <cmn-nospam@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> > > 
> > > > I am unable to find a preference that allows me to
> > > > install extensions. There is a bug here, if nothing else in the
error
> > > > message.
> > > 
> > > Preferences-->Web Features-->Allow Web Sites to Install Software. 
Make 
> > > sure the checkbox is checked.  You may have to edit the Allowed
Sites.  
> > > I did not have to edit this option, however.
> > 
> > Boggle. When I open the Preferences panel, my choices are:
> > General, Privacy, Content, Tabs, Downloads, Advanced.
> > None of those has anything about either Web Features or 
> > Allow Web Sites to Install Software.
> > This is getting curiouser and curiouser.

I have the same problem, but under Debian GNU/Linux with firefox RC3
provided by Debian. I solved the problem by typing "about:config" in the
address bar. There you can set the option "xpinstall.enabled" to
default. This worked for me.

Roman
 




 18 Posts in Topic:
How do I enable extension installation?
Mark Nobles <cmn-nospa  2005-11-18 17:35:28 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Moz Champion <moz.cham  2005-11-19 10:48:21 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Mark Nobles <cmn-nospa  2005-11-19 15:35:10 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Matt Broughton <walter  2005-11-19 10:11:17 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Mark Nobles <cmn-nospa  2005-11-19 17:07:04 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Matt Broughton <walter  2005-11-19 19:53:48 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Roman Bertle <bertle@[  2005-11-25 11:59:36 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Mark Nobles <cmn-nospa  2005-11-25 18:22:49 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
lars@[EMAIL PROTECTED]   2006-01-18 21:23:41 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Moz Champion <moz.cham  2005-11-19 16:36:01 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Mark Nobles <cmn-nospa  2005-11-19 17:14:47 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
Moz Champion <moz.cham  2005-11-21 21:54:27 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
"stan" <andr  2005-11-30 13:41:11 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
IHateJimmyPage@[EMAIL PRO  2005-12-01 18:55:59 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
"Moz Champion (Dan)&  2005-12-02 06:01:10 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
"Moz Champion (Dan)&  2005-12-02 06:39:13 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
ricktharp@[EMAIL PROTECTE  2005-12-07 09:13:37 
Re: How do I enable extension installation?
zdpress@[EMAIL PROTECTED]  2005-12-27 07:11:22 

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