How to Install Firefox Developer Edition on Linux Mint 18 LTS

Install Firefox Developer Edition Linux Mint 18

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Firefox Developer Edition Browser for Linux Mint 18.x LTS i386/amd64 Desktop.

And the Firefox Developer Edition for Linux Mint 18 contains the newest features and innovations in an unstable environment even before they go to Beta.

Moreover, the Firefox Developer Version Coexists Perfectly with Other Eventual Firefox Versions on System, this meaning that it’s sharing the Default Environment.

Inside you find also detailed instructions about How to Create a Launcher for Firefox Browser on Linux Desktop.

1. Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

2. Download Firefox Developer Edition for Linux

   Firefox Developer i686/x64 tar.bz2

   Firefox Developer Linux

3. Double-Click on Archive and Extract into /tmp.

   

How to Install Google-Chrome Web Browser on Linux Mint
SetUp Chrome on Linux Mint.

4. Then 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-dev:

   sudo chown -R root:root /tmp/firefox

   mv /tmp/firefox /opt/firefox-dev

   Make a firefox-dev Symlink for Easy-Starting:

   ln -s /opt/firefox-dev/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefox-dev

   Achieve the SuperUse session with:

   exit

5. Finally, Launch & Enjoy Firefox Developer Edition :)
   From Terminal:

   firefox-dev

   To Start from Desktop Create Linux Mint App Launcher

   How to Make a Laucher

   Ubuntu App Launcher