Re: Firefox 3 autopackage

"Jan Niklas Hasse" <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.comp.autopackage.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Sorry, i just realized that I did a mistake copying the files, the sym links
aren't neccessary.
The links were just created by mozillas build system, if i copy them with
the "-L" parameter they disappear.

On 11/20/07, Jan Niklas Hasse <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> My problem is, that the number of deleted sym links is 269, i couldn't
> recreate them by myself.
> I don't really know what these sym links are for, but one of them is
> run-mozilla.sh, so firefox does not start after installing it.
>
> Jan-Nik
>
> On Nov 20, 2007 8:54 PM, Taj Morton <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> >  On Nov 20, 2007 10:24 AM, Jan Niklas Hasse <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > I'm trying to create an autopackage for firefox 3, but i got a
> > problem:
> > > Firefox creates a huge amount of symbolic links. But these necessary
> > links
> > > are removed by makepackage. How can i prevent this?
> >
> > It's a side affect of the code that handles converting FDO MIME Type
> > files to KDE 3.x MIME Types. makepackage should print a message
> > telling you which were deleted. You can recreate them with the the
> > installLink() (I think) function in the [Install] function.
> >
> > What are the symlinks for? I don't recall seeing many in Firefox 2.x..?
> > HTH,
> > - Taj
> >
> > >
> > > Jan-Nik
> > >
> >
> >
> >
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