[LinuxUsers] Firefox

[Chris Penn]

sudo echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa/ubuntu
jaunty main" | sudo tee -a /home/cantormath/Desktop/sources.list &&
sudo apt-get update


On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 5:52 PM, Jason Cotton <cottonjmc at gmail.com> wrote:
> totaltech at totaltech-laptop:~$ sudo echo ‘deb
> http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa/ubuntu jaunty main’ >>
> /etc/apt/sources.list
> bash: /etc/apt/sources.list: Permission denied
> totaltech at totaltech-laptop:~$
>
>
> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 3:47 PM, Chris Penn <cantormath at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> can you paste the error?
>> is it this error?
>> :~$ apt-get install cmatrix
>> E: Could not open lock file /var/lib/dpkg/lock - open (13 Permission
>> denied)
>> E: Unable to lock the administration directory (/var/lib/dpkg/), are you
>> root?
>>
>> Chris...
>>
>> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 5:01 PM, Jason Cotton <cottonjmc at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > Hmm still gives permission error, I'll do some more reading
>> >
>> > On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 2:42 PM, Jason Cotton <cottonjmc at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> thanks chris
>> >>
>> >> On Sat, Oct 10, 2009 at 2:38 PM, Chris Louden <chris at chrislouden.com>
>> >> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> Put sudo in front of echo
>> >>>
>> >>> -Chris
>> >>> On Oct 10, 2009, at 3:07 PM, Jason Cotton <cottonjmc at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >>>
>> >>> I'm missing something very obvious I know but I'm trying to install
>> >>> Firefox 3.5 on my acer, I've done a few how to searches and all of
>> >>> them are
>> >>> telling me to write the below string in terminal, but when I do I get
>> >>> a
>> >>> permission denied response.
>> >>>
>> >>> I know I can just download it through FTP or direct through their
>> >>> webpage
>> >>> but I want to learn terminal more.
>> >>>
>> >>> echo ‘deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa/ubuntu
>> >>> jaunty
>> >>> main’ >> /etc/apt/sources.list
>> >>>
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