How to Install Firefox Beta on Linux Mint 14 Nadia Xfce
The Guide Shows You How to Install Firefox Beta 72 Browser x8664 on Linux Mint 14 Nadia Xfce 64-bit Desktop.
To Make Easier the Visualization of the whole Process I have Inserted the Essentials Screenshots of the Installation.
Inside the Instructions you will Find also a Link to How to Create a Launcher for Firefox Browser on Linux Mint Desktop.
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Download Firefox Beta for Linux:
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Double-Click on the Archive and Extract Into /tmp
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Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
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Relocate Firefox Beta
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-Beta so to Prepare for a Possible Firefox Multi-Version Coexistence
sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/firefox && mv /tmp/firefox /opt/firefox/firefox-beta
Make a Symlink for Easy-Starting.
ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox-beta/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefox-beta
Next you Can Start Firefox from Terminal with
firefox-beta
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Create a Firefox Beta App Launcher for Easy&Quick Launching:
Mint-Xfce Launcher Howto
How to Install Google-Chrome Browser for Linux-Mint:
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