Re: [Hampshire] Debian Lenny 5. Gnome Live CD.

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Author: john lewis
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Debian Lenny 5. Gnome Live CD.
On Wed, 17 Sep 2008 22:48:21 +0100
"Graham Bleach" <graham@???> wrote:

> 2008/9/17 john lewis <johnlewis@???>:
> > I had no idea when I wrote earlier that iceweasel/firefox used
> > sqlite. Although iceweasel is installed I only use it if I have
> > problems accessing a site with my referred browser (opera) so have
> > had no reason to look into ~/.mozila/firefox/*default where I now
> > discover there are several files *.sqlite
> >
> > However I can see no evidence that any package with name sqlite
> > is actually installed so is it something embedded into iceweasel?
>
> iceweasel depends on xulrunner, which depends on libsqlite.
>
> sqlite is the interactive shell for querying sqlite databases,
> libsqlite is the core of the sqlite software.


Thanks Graham

I'd seen references to xulrunner in the iceweasel changelog but
didn't know that had a dependency on libsqlite - so now I know :)

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John Lewis
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