[Mozilla Enterprise] Autoupdate cannot be disabled anymore in mozilla.cfg

James Pearson james-p at moving-picture.com
Tue Sep 24 10:58:14 UTC 2019


Yes - although to make life easier, use the Enterprise Policy Generator 
from:

 
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/enterprise-policy-generator/

James Pearson

Paul Kosinski via Enterprise wrote:
> 
> So the JSON file can be used on Linux to do this?
> 
> 
> On Mon, 23 Sep 2019 14:23:23 -0500
> Mike Kaply <mkaply at mozilla.com> wrote:
> 
>> That is correct. That preference was removed. update can only be
>> disabled via policy.
>>
>> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/managing-firefox-updates
>>
>> As far as your membership problem goes, you're subscribed at
>> allianz.de but posting from allianz.com
>>
>> Mike Kaply
>>
>> On Mon, Sep 23, 2019 at 12:34 PM Stosch, Juergen (Allianz Technology)
>> < juergen.stosch at allianz.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Did anyone discover also that the disabling the autoupdate via
>>> “mozilla.cfg” with the setting app.update.enabled = false seems to
>>> not work anymore. We now have to apply an update via registry key
>>> to disable the update there. Is this already known or is there some
>>> new replacement for the setting I might have missed?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> BTW: I am a member of this list. I honestly don’t know why email is
>>> treated like I’m a non-member.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> Mit freundlichen Grüßen / Kind Regards
>>>
>>> J. Stosch
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