App.update.url

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Background

This preference determines the address to use when checking for application updates.

Possible values and their effects

The URL to use for application updates. Defaults:

Firefox
https://aus2.mozilla.org/update/2/%PRODUCT%/%VERSION%/%BUILD_ID%/%BUILD_TARGET%/%LOCALE%/%CHANNEL%/%OS_VERSION%/update.xml
Firefox (trunk builds since 2010)
https://aus3.mozilla.org/update/3/%PRODUCT%/%VERSION%/%BUILD_ID%/%BUILD_TARGET%/%LOCALE%/%CHANNEL%/%OS_VERSION%/%DISTRIBUTION%/%DISTRIBUTION_VERSION%/update.xml
Thunderbird
https://aus2.mozilla.org/update/1/%PRODUCT%/%VERSION%/%BUILD_ID%/%BUILD_TARGET%/%LOCALE%/%CHANNEL%/update.xml

First checked in

2004-11-30 by Ben Goodger

Has an effect in

  • Firefox (all versions since 1.0)
  • Thunderbird (all versions since 1.0)

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