How-to Install Firefox Nightly on Zorin 7 Linux Gnome 32/64-bit Easy Visual-Guide

October 17th, 2013 by thelinuxevangelist

Install Firefox Nightly on Zorin 7 Linux

The Guide Shows You How-to Install Firefox 62 Nightly Browser i686/x8664 for Linux Zorin 7 Gnome 32/64-bit Desktop.

The Firefox Nightly 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 Nightly Channel and Like Every Other Firefox Version in the Future will Follow to be Automatically Updated to the Newest Firefox Nightly Release.

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.

Inside the How-to Install Firefox Nightly on Zorin 7 Instructions you will Find also a Link to How-to Create a Launcher for Firefox Browser on Zorin Gnome Desktop.

Install Firefox Nightly Zorin 7 - Featured

  1. Download Firefox Nightly for Linux:

    Firefox i686/x8664 tar.bz2
  2. Double-Click on the Archive
    Install Firefox Nightly Zorin 7 - Open Firefox Archive
  3. Extract into /tmp Directory
    Install Firefox Nightly Zorin 7 - Extract Firefox Archive
  4. Open a Terminal Window
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    GnoMenu >> Accessories >> Terminal

    Install Firefox Nightly Zorin 7 - Open Terminal

  5. Relocate Firefox Nightly

    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 firefox-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 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

  6. Create an Firefox Launcher for Zorin 7 Gnome

    Zorin How GnoMenu Launcher
    Firefox Nightly Zorin Custom Launcher

    7. So Now Thanks to the Mozilla Foundation You Should Finally Fully Enjoy a Firefox Nightly Browser Installation Zorin Linux ;)

    And Finally You will have also the Little Honor to Contribute to Firefox Development Just Sending Some Anonymous Usage Data.

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