How to Install Latest Firefox on Xubuntu 14.04 Trusty LTS 32-64bit Linux Easy Visual-Guide

May 16, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install the Latest Firefox on Linux Xubuntu 14.04 Trusty 32/64-bit

The Guide shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Latest Firefox i686/x8664 Browser for Linux Xubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr LTS i386/amd64 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 Xubuntu Desktop.

Install the Latest Firefox on Linux Xubuntu 14.04 Trusty - Featured
  1. Download Latest Firefox for Linux

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

    Install the Latest Firefox on Linux Xubuntu 14.04 Trusty 32/64-bit - Xubuntu Extraction

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

    Install the Latest Firefox on Linux Xubuntu 14.04 Trusty 32/64-bit - Mate Open Terminal
  4. How to Install Google-Chrome Web Browser on Xubuntu Linux

    Installing Chrome for Xubuntu
  5. Relocate Firefox Directory

    Login as SuperUser

    sudo 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. To Launch from Desktop Create an Xubuntu App Launcher

    How to Launcher for Xubuntu

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