How-to Install Firefox Nightly on Gentoo 2012 KDE4 x86_64 Easy Visual-Guide
April 24th, 2013 by RegazHow-to Install Firefox Nightly on Gentoo
The Guide Simply Shows How-to Install Firefox 62 Nightly Browser x8664 for Linux Gentoo 2012 KDE4 64bit Desktop.
The Firefox Nightly Version Coexists Perfectly with the Eventual Others Firefox Installations without Making Any Troubles, this Meaning that an Unique Firefox Base Environment will be Shared between All the Firefox Versions on the System.
Then All the Firefox Nightly Builds are Supplied after Deep Testing Phase and with an Advanced Degree of Stability so there are to Expect Very Few Upcoming Crashes and Troubles.
To Make Easier the Visualization of the How-to Install Firefox Nightly on Gentoo 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 Gentoo KDE4 Desktop.
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Download Firefox Nightly for Linux:
- Double-Click on Archive and Extract Into /tmp
- Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands) - Relocate Firefox Directory
Login as SuperUser
sudo su
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution
Make a Firefox Directory
mkdir /opt/firefox
Move Firefox Into Nightly so to Prepare for a Possible Firefox Multi-Version Coexistence.
chown -R root:root /tmp/firefox && mv /tmp/firefox /opt/firefox/firefox-nightly
Make a firefox-nightly Symlink for Easy-Starting
ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox-nightly/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefox-nightly
Next you Can Start Firefox from Terminal with
firefox-nightly
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Create Application Launcher for Quick-Starting:
So Now Thanks to the Mozilla Foundation You Should Finally Fully Enjoy a Firefox Nightly Installation Browser Experience on Gentoo Linux ;)
Finally You will have also the Little Honor to Contribute to Firefox Development Just Sending Some Anonymous Usage Data.
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