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How do I update Firefox?

edited Feb 14, 2013 4:57AM in Linux Operating System (MOSC) 6 commentsAnswered
I have some OEL servers which have not been updated in a while in order to maintain application compatability.  Two are running 5.6, and the other two are running 5.3.  However, I now need to  update Firefox in order for one of the apps to work correctly.  I tried installing the latest version rpm from the list of lates channel packages but it comes up with 2 missing dependencies:
Missing Dependency: xulrunner >= 10.0.12-1 is needed by package firefox-10.0.12-1.0.1.el5_9.x86_64 (/firefox-10.0.12-1.0.1.el5_9.x86_64)
Missing Dependency: libmozalloc.so()(64bit) is needed by package firefox-10.0.12-1.0.1.el5_9.x86_64 (/firefox-10.0.12-1.0.1.el5_9.x86_64)

I found xulrunner in the list of channel packages but could not find libmozalloc.so.  So I tried installing xulrunner, and it comes up with 10 more missing dependencies:

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