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*The requirement here is to override this dialog so it does not impact the user's workflow in any way
*The requirement here is to override this dialog so it does not impact the user's workflow in any way
*{{bug|481815}}
*{{bug|529746}}


For Mac:
For Mac:
*For non-admin users, when updating Firefox users are
*There are a couple of issues that are specific to Mac users:
**User A (who is admin) installs Firefox and then receives an update, User A can update using admin authentication with no issues.  User B on the same machine with admin rights also uses Firefox, and when an update is available User B is unable to update due to the directory location and ownership rights of Firefox.app.
**With 10.6 (Snow Leopard) when you drag an application into the /Applications/ folder in Finder, it now automatically chowns it to root instead of to the user who put it there.  This effectively disables Software Update on any new install on 10.6.
*{{bug|394984}} has more details
 


Related bugs:
*{{bug|481815}}
*{{bug|394984}}
*{{bug|529746}}
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