How to Install Firefox Beta on PCLinuxOS 2013.10
The Guide Shows You How to Install Firefox Beta 72 Browser i686/x8664 for PCLinuxOS 2013.10 Kde4 32/64-bit Desktop.
The Firefox Beta Version can Coexist with the Others Firefox Versions without Troubles, this Mean that Once Fired Up it Will Just Load the Default Firefox Environment.
More than this Once Installed it Will Plug-In the Firefox Beta Channel and Like Every Other Firefox Version in the Future will Follow to be Automatically Updated to the Newest Firefox Beta Release.
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 PCLinuxOS Kde Desktop.
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Download Firefox Beta for Linux:
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Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp Directory
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Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)Kickoff >> More Applications >> Terminals >> Konsole.
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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 PCLinuxOS Kde Launcher for Firefox Easy-Starting:
How to Install Evernote for PCLinuxOS:
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