Step-by-step – Firefox Nightly Installation in Ubuntu 20.04

March 25, 2021 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Installing

  1. 2. Downloading Firefox Nightly

    Download Latest Firefox Nightly for Linux

    Firefox Nightly Linux tar.bz2
  2. 3. Extracting Firefox Nightly

    Then Extract Firefox Nightly archive
    Double-Click/Right-Click on File Manager:

    How to Install Firefox Nightly on Ubuntu 20.04 Focal - Extraction
    Decompress Into /tmp.

  3. 4. Installing Firefox Nightly

    Relocate Firefox Nightly
    First, Make a Firefox Directory:

    sudo mkdir /opt/firefox

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then Look: Solution

    Set up Ownership and then Switch Firfox into the target Directory with:

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

    Finally, Make a Symlink for Easy-Starting:

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

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