How to Install Latest Firefox on Linux Mint Debian 2012/2013/2014 Easy Visual-Guide

January 2, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install the Latest Firefox on Linux Mint Debian 2012/2013/2014

The Guide shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Latest Firefox i686/x8664 Browser for Linux Mint Debian 2012/2013/2014 Mate/Cinnamon Desktop.

The Latest Firefox Version Coexists Perfectly with Other Eventual Firefox Versions on System, 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 Linux Mint Mate Desktop.

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  1. Download Latest Firefox for Linux

    Firefox Linux x86/x64 tar.bz2
  2. Double-Click/Right-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp.

    Install the Latest Firefox on Linux Mint Debian 2012/2013/2014 32/64-bit - Mate Extraction

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

    Install the Latest Firefox on Linux Mint Debian 2012/2013/2014 32/64-bit - Mate Open Terminal
  4. How to Install Google-Chrome Web Browser on Linux Mint Debian.

    Installing Chrome for Mint Debian
  5. Relocate Firefox Directory

    Login as SuperUser.

    su 

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

    Relocate firefox Into firefox-latest.

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

    Make a firefox-latest Symlink for Easy-Starting.

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

    Next you Can Start Firefox from Terminal with

    firefox-latest
  6. Create a Mate App Launcher for Easy-Starting:

    How to Launcher for Mate

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