[Gllug] Flash on RedHat Linux

[Philip Hands]

On Wed, 27 Oct 2010 17:09:13 +0100, Alain Williams <addw at phcomp.co.uk> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 04:47:05PM +0100, - Tethys wrote:
> > On Wed, Oct 27, 2010 at 4:37 PM, Alain Williams <addw at phcomp.co.uk> wrote:
> > 
> > > Try running a NFS mounted $HOME where you have RedHat/Debian machines,
> > > or even just different versions of Gnome :-(
> > >
> > > Seriously: if anyone could tell me how to make that work I would be very grateful.
> > 
> > Works fine for me. Or rather, it did when I last had a Debian machine
> > on my network. But then again, I don't use much that's GNOME related,
> > which I suspect is the cause of your problems.
> 
> A traditional .profile/... is OK, but you get interesting things like Debian
> calling 'firefox' 'iceweazle',

Just because we've renamed the package from firefox to iceweasel to
avoid the trademark (when used as a trademark) does not mean that things
like renaming ~/.mozilla/firefox/ have also been done -- that would break
things as you suggest, which would be have been a foolish thing to do.

Cheers, Phil.
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