How to Install Latest Firefox on Debian Jessie 8 I386 Xfce Easy Visual-Guide

Install the Latest Firefox Debian Jessie 8 Xfce

The Guide shows you Step-by-STep How to Install the Latest Firefox i686 Browser for Debian 8 Jessie 32-bit Xfce Desktop.

And the Latest Firefox coexist without troubles with others possible Versions, this meaning that it’s sharing the Default Environment.

So to make easier the Visualization of the whole process the Guide includes the essential Screenshots.

Inside you find also detailed instructions about How to Create a Launcher for Firefox Browser on Debian Linux Xfce Desktop.

1. Download Firefox i686 Latest Stable Release:

   Firefox i686 tar.bz2
   From the linked Firefox Browser Latest Releases list Select the Language right for you

2. Double-Click on Archive to Extract
   

   Naming as firefox because Xfce Extractor Automatically Send the Output Into a Folder.

   

3. Open a Terminal Window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

4. Relocate Latest Firefox

   Login as SuperUser.

   su 

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

   Make a Firefox Directory.

   mkdir /opt/firefox

   Move Firefox Into firefox-Latest so to Prepare for a Possible Firefox Multi-Version Coexistence

   sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/firefox && mv /tmp/firefox/firefox /opt/firefox/firefox-latest

   Make a Firefox-Latest Symlink for Easy-Starting.

   ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox-latest/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefox-latest

   Next you Can Start Firefox from Terminal with

   firefox-latest

5. Create a Xfce Launcher for Easy-Starting:

   How Launcher for Debian-Xfce

   How to Create a Custom Application Launcher on Linux Xfce Desktops