Re: Turn off Update box

Don Spam's Reckless Son <[email protected]> Tue, 23 Feb 2021 17:40:22 +0100
Newsgroups gmane.comp.mozilla.general
Message-ID <[email protected]>
WaltS48 wrote:
> On 2/23/21 9:50 AM, Wolf K wrote:
>> On 2021-02-22 18:18, WaltS48 wrote:
>>> On 2/22/21 3:45 PM, Wolf K wrote:
>>>> FF wants me to update. I bollixed that by removing update.exe etc, 
>>>> but it still keeps asking to download the update. Which config 
>>>> setting turns it off?
>>>>
>>>> Thanks,
>>>>
>>> Which version of Firefox on what operating system?
>>>
>>> -- 
>>> OS: Fedora 33 Workstation - Gnome Desktop
>>> https://www.thunderbird.net/en-US/get-involved/
>>>
>>
>> Sorry: FF 68.12.0esr, Win10 Home 64bit
>>
> Sorry, can't help with old versions and why I asked before spending time 
> doing research to answer the question.
> 
> Maybe Don can help.
> 

Does https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/questions/1277002 help? 
Specifically, the pointer to 
https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates/blob/master/README.md#disableappupdate%29; 
(look for AppAutoUpdate).
I hardly ever use Windows and the whole update process is handled 
differently under Linux.

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