The Guide Simply Show How-to Install Firefox 21 Beta Browser x86_64 for Linux Gentoo 2012 KDE4 64bit Desktop.
The Firefox Beta Version Coexist Perfectly with the Eventual Others Firefox Installations without Making Any Troubles, this Meaning that an Unique Firefox Base Environment will be Shared between All the Firefox Versions on the System.
To Make Easier the Visualization of the Entire Process I have Inserted the Essentials Screenshots of the Installation.
Inside the Instructions you will Find also a Link to How-to Create a Launcher for Firefox Browser on Gentoo KDE4 Desktop.
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Download Firefox Beta:
- Double-Click on Archive and Extract Into /tmp
- Open a Terminal Window
- Relocate Firefox Beta
Login as SuperUser
su
Make a Firefox Directory
mkdir /opt/firefox
Move Firefox Into firefox-Beta so to Prepare for a Possible Firefox Multi-Version Coexistencemv /tmp/firefox /opt/firefox/firefox-beta
Make a Symlink for Easy-Starting
ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox-beta/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefox-beta
Next you Can Start Firefox from Terminal withfirefox-beta
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Create Application Launcher for Quick-Starting:
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