[Mozilla Enterprise] Disable automatic Update and Update Notifications

[Mike Kaply]

You have to use the JSON file or policies.

We've removed the ability to easily turn off updates with preferences, as
it was creating problems where users were stuck on older versions.

Mike

On Tue, Jul 23, 2019 at 2:05 AM Gruhm, Sebastian <
Sebastian.Gruhm at fu-berlin.de> wrote:

> Hello,
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> in FF 60 ESR i used
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> lockPref("app.update.enabled", false);
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> lockPref("app.update.auto", false);
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> lockPref("app.update.service.enabled", false);
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> to disable automatic Updates of Firefox. But this does not work anymore.
> I’ve read that “app.update.enabled” has been removed and found this reddit
> post
> https://www.reddit.com/r/firefox/comments/bxuvsn/how_to_completely_block_update_checks/
> where the solution is to create a file called "policies.json" but it would
> be nice to stick with the config.cfg file.
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> Please help. J
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> Mit freundlichem Gruß
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> Sebastian Gruhm
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