Closed Bug 101245 Opened 24 years ago Closed 23 years ago

Automatic plug in instalation requires root to be running mozilla

Categories

(Core Graveyard :: Plug-ins, defect)

Product:
Core Graveyard
Component:
Plug-ins
Platform:
x86
Linux
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
minor

Tracking

(Not tracked)

Status:
VERIFIED FIXED
Milestone:
mozilla1.2alpha

People

(Reporter: a.f.3, Assigned: srgchrpv)

References

Details

If visiting a site that needs a new plugin, mozilla will offer to install it automatically. If the user isn't logged in as root it'll fail.
Depends on: 45699
Status: UNCONFIRMED → NEW
Ever confirmed: true
*** Bug 105673 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
--- Mass reassigning Unix bugs to serge ---
Assignee: av → serge
*** Bug 123315 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
Target Milestone: --- → mozilla1.0
Moving Netscape owned 0.9.9 and 1.0 bugs that don't have an nsbeta1, nsbeta1+, topembed, topembed+, Mozilla0.9.9+ or Mozilla1.0+ keyword. Please send any questions or feedback about this to adt@netscape.com. You can search for "Moving bugs not scheduled for a project" to quickly delete this bugmail.
Target Milestone: mozilla1.0 → mozilla1.2
bug 45699 is fixed, from now any plugins could be install in users directory ~/.mozilla/plugins. I'm resolving t this bug as fixed.
Status: NEW → RESOLVED
Closed: 23 years ago
Resolution: --- → FIXED
*** Bug 138717 has been marked as a duplicate of this bug. ***
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Status: RESOLVED → VERIFIED
Product: Core → Core Graveyard
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