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Mon, 11/16/2009 - 20:04 — buggsy2

Trying the usual install method from FF 3.5.2:
 
Firefox could not install the file at
https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/downloads/latest/2464/addon-246...
because: Not a valid install package
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Sat, 11/28/2009 - 07:30 — ericjung

Hi, That error occurs when a

Hi,

That error occurs when a firewall or content filtering system prevents FoxyProxy from downloading.

Eric

Tue, 12/15/2009 - 18:14 — buggsy2

Uhhhh....OK. I've not had

Uhhhh....OK.
I've not had this install problem with any other FF addin.
What's the fix?

Sun, 12/20/2009 - 01:12 — ericjung

The fix is to download the

The fix is to download the addon with a connection that isn't filtered. So from your home connection or an internet cafe, download and save the XPI. Then manually install on the machine that has the restricted connection.

Eric