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Drduck: Mozilla QA Community:Software Update:FAQ on Wheels! moved to Mozilla QA Community:Software Update:FAQ: vandalism

2006-10-16T12:01:08Z

Mozilla QA Community:Software Update:FAQ on Wheels! moved to Mozilla QA Community:Software Update:FAQ: vandalism

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Willy on Wheels!: Mozilla QA Community:Software Update:FAQ moved to Mozilla QA Community:Software Update:FAQ on Wheels!: It's on Wheels!

2006-10-16T08:18:52Z

Mozilla QA Community:Software Update:FAQ moved to Mozilla QA Community:Software Update:FAQ on Wheels!: It's on Wheels!

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Marcia: /* '''Other Known Issues''' */

2005-08-31T18:03:24Z

'''Other Known Issues'''

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	*Clicking on the "Details" button doesn't currently show anything		*Clicking on the "Details" button doesn't currently show anything
	*Clicking on "Show Update History" in Preferences doesn't currently show anything in Firefox, ~~this~~ is ~~under investigation~~.		*Clicking on "Show Update History" in Preferences doesn't currently show anything in Firefox. This is because of the following:
			**"version transition update" means a change from version 1.1 to 1.2, for example. The version of the trunk, development version of firefox is 1.0+, and that doesn't change from nightly build to nightly build. As a result, when you update firefox from one nightly to the next, it does not record it in the update history UI.

	== '''How to access about:config in Thunderbird''' ==		== '''How to access about:config in Thunderbird''' ==

Marcia: /* '''Other Known Bugs''' */

2005-08-31T17:58:38Z

'''Other Known Bugs'''

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	*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302949 <br> [Linux]Applying updates status dialog is windowless		*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302949 <br> [Linux]Applying updates status dialog is windowless
	*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300922 <br> No way to cancel update download once it has begun.		*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300922 <br> No way to cancel update download once it has begun.
			*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302062 <br> Comprehensive log of updates

	== '''Other Known Issues''' ==		== '''Other Known Issues''' ==

Marcia: /* '''Other Known Issues''' */

2005-08-26T20:56:40Z

'''Other Known Issues'''

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	*Clicking on the "Details" button doesn't currently show anything		*Clicking on the "Details" button doesn't currently show anything
	*Clicking on "Show Update History" in Preferences doesn't currently show anything in Firefox, this is under investigation.		*Clicking on "Show Update History" in Preferences doesn't currently show anything in Firefox, this is under investigation.

			== '''How to access about:config in Thunderbird''' ==

			*Go to Tools \| Options \| Advanced
			*Click on the General Tab
			*Click on the Config Editor button to access about:config

Twalker: /* '''Other Known Bugs''' */

2005-08-26T18:14:47Z

'''Other Known Bugs'''

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	*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=303598 <br> Software update fails if NtfsDisable8dot3NameCreation set to 1		*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=303598 <br> Software update fails if NtfsDisable8dot3NameCreation set to 1
	*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302949 <br> [Linux]Applying updates status dialog is windowless		*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=302949 <br> [Linux]Applying updates status dialog is windowless
			*https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=300922 <br> No way to cancel update download once it has begun.

	== '''Other Known Issues''' ==		== '''Other Known Issues''' ==

Twalker: /* Software Update Testing FAQ */

2005-08-26T02:54:01Z

Software Update Testing FAQ

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	Q: I am seeing a confusing in the update dialog; "Deer Park was unable to verify the integrity of the incremental update it		Q: I am seeing a confusing message in the update dialog; "Deer Park was unable to verify the integrity of the incremental update it
	downloaded ...."		downloaded ...."

Magicdice: /* Software Update Testing FAQ */ The sentence now makes sense

2005-08-25T22:34:33Z

Software Update Testing FAQ: The sentence now makes sense

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	A: Please see bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305321 This is happening because the update is found before all of the needed files are available on the mirror. ~~What~~ a while a try again, later.		A: Please see bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=305321 This is happening because the update is found before all of the needed files are available on the mirror. Wait a while and try again later.

	== '''Other Known Bugs''' ==		== '''Other Known Bugs''' ==

Magicdice: /* Software Update Testing FAQ */ Added separators between different questions

2005-08-25T22:32:49Z

Software Update Testing FAQ: Added separators between different questions

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	'''Beginning with the 8-25 builds, if you download nightly Firefox and Thunderbird builds (both the branch and trunk) you will automatically be updated to the latest build. If you wish to opt out of this and you don't want to be updated, go into your Preferences and change the pref to "Ask me what I want to do."'''		'''Beginning with the 8-25 builds, if you download nightly Firefox and Thunderbird builds (both the branch and trunk) you will automatically be updated to the latest build. If you wish to opt out of this and you don't want to be updated, go into your Preferences and change the pref to "Ask me what I want to do."'''

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	Q: I ran "Check for Updates..." from the Help Menu and got a dialog box with AUS: Update XML file not found (404) in bold letters. I clicked on the link http://www.mozilla.org/update/ so I could go manually download the update. Why did it take me to a Mozilla page saying 403: Access Forbidden?		Q: I ran "Check for Updates..." from the Help Menu and got a dialog box with AUS: Update XML file not found (404) in bold letters. I clicked on the link http://www.mozilla.org/update/ so I could go manually download the update. Why did it take me to a Mozilla page saying 403: Access Forbidden?

	A: Please see bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=301321 The developers are in the process of deciding what that link should do.		A: Please see bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=301321 The developers are in the process of deciding what that link should do.

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	Q: Auto-update progress in the Help menu appears to be spinning forever.		Q: Auto-update progress in the Help menu appears to be spinning forever.

	A: Auto-update is design to incrementally download the available update in the background over an extended period of time. (approx. 90 minutes of Deer Park uptime) The developers did this to save user bandwidth and server load.		A: Auto-update is design to incrementally download the available update in the background over an extended period of time. (approx. 90 minutes of Deer Park uptime) The developers did this to save user bandwidth and server load.

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	Q: I am seeing a confusing in the update dialog; "Deer Park was unable to verify the integrity of the incremental update it		Q: I am seeing a confusing in the update dialog; "Deer Park was unable to verify the integrity of the incremental update it

Simplex: /* Software Update Testing FAQ */

2005-08-25T22:02:28Z

Software Update Testing FAQ

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	'''Beginning with the 8-25 builds, if you download nightly Firefox and Thunderbird builds (both the branch and trunk) you will automatically be updated to the latest build. If you wish to opt out of this and you don't want to be updated, go into your Preferences and change the pref to "Ask me what I want to do."'''		'''Beginning with the 8-25 builds, if you download nightly Firefox and Thunderbird builds (both the branch and trunk) you will automatically be updated to the latest build. If you wish to opt out of this and you don't want to be updated, go into your Preferences and change the pref to "Ask me what I want to do."'''

	Q: I ran "Check for Updates..." from the Help Menu and got a dialog box with AUS: Update XML file not found (404) in bold letters. I clicked on the link http:/www.mozilla.org/update so I could go manually download the update. Why did it take me to a Mozilla page saying 403: Access Forbidden?		Q: I ran "Check for Updates..." from the Help Menu and got a dialog box with AUS: Update XML file not found (404) in bold letters. I clicked on the link http://www.mozilla.org/update/ so I could go manually download the update. Why did it take me to a Mozilla page saying 403: Access Forbidden?

	A: Please see bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=301321 The developers are in the process of deciding what that link should do.		A: Please see bug: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=301321 The developers are in the process of deciding what that link should do.