Closed Bug 591362 Opened 15 years ago Closed 8 years ago

Update fails incorrectly

Categories

(Toolkit :: Application Update, defect)

Product:
Toolkit
Component:
Application Update
Version:
1.9.2 Branch
Platform:
x86
macOS
Type:
defect
Priority:
Not set
Severity:
minor

Tracking

()

Status:
RESOLVED INCOMPLETE

People

(Reporter: gohanman, Unassigned)

Details

User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.2) Gecko/20100115 Firefox/3.6 Build Identifier: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; Intel Mac OS X 10.4; en-US; rv:1.9.2) Gecko/20100115 Firefox/3.6 When I run Help=>Check for Updates I get an error that says: Unable to Update A recommended security and stability update is available, but you do not have the system permissions required to install it. Please contact your system administrator, or try again from an account that has permission to install software on this computer. I'm using an admin account. It has permission to install software on the computer. Some part of whatever check's being performed here is goofing up. Reproducible: Always Steps to Reproduce: 1. Log in as an admin 2. Start Firefox 3. Select Help=>Check for Updates Actual Results: Incorrect error message described above. Expected Results: The update runs.
Component: General → Application Update
Product: Firefox → Toolkit
QA Contact: general → application.update
Version: unspecified → 1.9.2 Branch
Closing old bugs as incomplete. If this is still an issue please file a new bug.
Status: UNCONFIRMED → RESOLVED
Closed: 8 years ago
Resolution: --- → INCOMPLETE
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