[mythtv-users] Mozilla/Firefox search plugin for MythTV Mailing Lists now available

ffrr ffrr at tpg.com.au
Mon Oct 17 02:24:04 EDT 2005


Michael T. Dean wrote:

> On 10/17/05 00:29, Nick Tan wrote:
>
>>> I'm probably not installing it correctly, but I click on the link. It
>>> says it's going to install it in the 'Search' bar. I say OK. Then I
>>> look around for it and I cannot find it.
>>>
>>> I closed and reopened Firefox, etc., but so far I cannot spot it.
>>> Where is it accessible?
>>
>>
>> I had the same problem.  I tried installing as root and that worked. 
>> For me, it was a permissions issue.  It could be the same for you.
>
>
> Yep.  That's usually the case for *nix systems and Mozilla 
> searchplugins/plugins/extensions/chrome/etc--normal users don't have 
> permission to install to the system directories.


Depends on how well setup it is.  On mine, Mandriva 2005LE, it installed 
fine as a non-root user.  The rpms must have the permissions set correctly.





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