The Guide Show Step-by-Step How-to Install Firefox 20 Latest Stable i686 Browser on Linux Debian 6 Squeeze 32bit Gnome Desktop.
The Firefox Latest Version Coexist Perfectly with the Others Firefox/IceWeasel Versions without Making Any Troubles, this Meaning that Once Fired Up it Will Simply Follow to Load the Existing Default Firefox Environment.
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 Linux Debian Gnome2 Desktop.
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Download Firefox Latest Stable Release:
Firefox 20 i686 tar.bz2 - Double-Click on Archive and Extract Into /tmp
- Open a Terminal Window
- Relocate Firefox
Login as SuperUser
su
Make a Firefox Directory
mkdir /opt/firefox
Move Firefox Into Latest so to Prepare for a Possible Firefox Nightlies Installationmv /tmp/firefox /opt/firefox/firefox-latest
Make a Firefox-Latest Symlink for Easy-Starting
ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox-latest/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefox-latest
Next you Can Start Firefox from Terminal withfirefox-latest
Create a Gnome Launcher for Easy-Starting:
How-to Create Gnome2 Launcher
