Can't install iceweasel 9.0 in squeeze

Mike Hommey mh at glandium.org
Mon Dec 26 07:47:04 UTC 2011


On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 03:37:45PM -0800, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> On Sat, Dec 24, 2011 at 12:36 AM, Mike Hommey <mh at glandium.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, Dec 23, 2011 at 11:07:02PM -0800, Jean Tourrilhes wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >>
> >> I installed the initial version of IceWeasel 9.0 that fail to load
> >> HTTPS pages. APT offers me a new version of IceWeasel 9.0, but it's
> >> impossible to install because the dependancy on libnss3  is not met :
> >> -----------------------------------------------------
> >> xulrunner-9.0 depends on libnss3-1d (>= 3.13.1)
> >> -----------------------------------------------------
> >> For information, on my system, libnss3 is 3.12.10-1, as I'm not
> >> running backports (only security and proposed-updates).
> >
> > And you need backports for libnss3-1d 3.13.1.
> 
> Which is obviously a bug, thank you very much. Up to the last update,
> there was no need of using backport to get an up to date version of
> IceWeasel, and IMHO that should not be required for people the only
> want stable + security updates.

You want only stable + security updates, yet want a new Iceweasel. FYI,
installing Iceweasel from mozilla.debian.net upgrades libcairo2, which
is going to make much more problems than installing most other
backports.

Mike



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