[Mozilla Enterprise] update firefox ESR 32 bits to 64 bits

Mike Kaply mkaply at mozilla.com
Tue Jun 9 12:38:35 UTC 2020


We also added a policy for this on Windows:

https://github.com/mozilla/policy-templates/blob/master/README.md#legacyprofiles

Also, if you don't uninstall 32 bit Firefot but just upgrade to 64 bit, it
will use the same directory.

Mike


On Tue, Jun 9, 2020 at 5:00 AM Marco Gaiarin <gaio at sv.lnf.it> wrote:

> Mandi! Florent Lagoda
>   In chel di` si favelave...
>
> > But in my test i meet various problem :
> >     -Firefox 64 bits not use the same profile that the 32 bits version.
> All
> > preferences, extensions, shorcuts disappear for users.
>
>
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/dedicated-profiles-firefox-installation
>
> https://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/understanding-depth-profile-installation
>
> In brief: you have to set an environment variable.
>
>
> >     -Firefox 64 bits not replace the default web browser.
> >         It's a problem because 32 bits version are not uninstalled during
> > installation of the 64 bits version and stay the default browser.
>
> W10 complicate the 'default browser' assignment; i've resolved with
> this utility:
>
>
> https://kolbi.cz/blog/2017/11/10/setdefaultbrowser-set-the-default-browser-per-user-on-windows-10-and-server-2016-build-1607/
>
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