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[Ricardo Chung <ricardo.a.chung@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Tuesday, September 27, 2011 11:24:02 PM Thomas Taylor wrote:
> On Wed, 28 Sep 2011 06:04:43 +0200
>
> Wolfgang Rosenauer <wolfgang@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > Am 28.09.2011 04:00, schrieb Thomas Taylor:
> > > Hi fellow foxers;
> > > Does anyone know where I can get an rpm for the REAL Firefox 5? 
> > > Every link I've followed brings me FF 6 even when the rpm name says
> > > it's ver 5.  Want to revert back to version 5.  Don't like the
> > > newer ones.
> >
> > Not sure what the REAL Firefox 5 is but for example for openSUSE 11.4
> > there are packages available here:
> > http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.4/rpm/i586/MozillaFirefox-5.0-0.4
> > .1.i586.rpm
> > http://download.opensuse.org/update/11.4/rpm/x86_64/MozillaFirefox-5.0-
> > 0.4.1.x86_64.rpm
> >
> > Please keep in mind that this version has known security issues you
> > won't get fixed if you don't update to later versions.
> >
> >
> > Wolfgang
>
> Thank all of you for the replies.  Unfortunately none of the suggestions are
> what I need.  Although the package files were named with a version of 5,
> the unpacked/installed programs are all version 6+, not 5.
>
> The url:http://releases.mozilla.org/pub/mozilla.org/firefox/releases/, under
> the 5.0.1 sub-directory, has ONLY checksums, not installable packages.
>
> I'm particularly wanting version 5 so I can use my custom toolbar buttons
> which I use extensively.
>
> But thanks for taking the time to respond.
>
> Tom


Just in case you forgot you need to disable FF6 before pulling FF5. It doesn't 
let you make a downgrade if you have the latest version installed.

Regards,
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Ricardo Chung | Panama
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