How to Install Latest Firefox on Bodhi 3 Linux Easy Guide

May 27, 2014 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

GNU/Linux Bodhi 3.x Installing Latest Firefox Guide

Hi! The Guide shows you Step-by-step How to Download and Install the Latest Firefox Browser in Bodhi 3.x Enlightenment GNU/Linux Desktop.

And the Latest Firefox coexist without troubles with others possible Versions, 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.

Finally, inside you find also detailed instructions about How to Create a Desktop Launcher on Bodhi.

1. Launching Terminal

Open a Terminal Window
(Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)
2. Downloading Firefox

Download Latest Firefox Stable Release

Firefox x8664 tar.bz2

Latest Firefox Linux
3. Extracting Firefox

Extract Firefox Archive
First, access the Download location by default with:
```
cd ~/Downloads
```
To Check it’s there List the contents with:
```
ls . | grep firefox
```
The grep Command refine the output List showing only the Entries matching the Keyword.
But if you are in Trouble to Find the Location on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
```
tar xvf ./firefox*tar.bz2 -C /tmp/
```
4. Installing Firefox

Relocate Firefox Directory
```
sudo su
```
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
```
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
```
How to Create a Firefox Bodhi Desktop Launcher

How Bodhi-Enlightenment Launcher

The Linked Guide Contains Instructions on How to Create a Bodhi-Enlightenment Application Launcher