Thursday, April 11, 2013

How-to Install Firefox 21 Beta Browser 32bit on Linux CrunchBang 11 OpenBox i386 Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide Show How-to Install Firefox 21 Beta i686 Browser for Linux CrunchBang 11 OpenBox 32bit Desktop.

 

The Firefox Beta 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 Install Google-Crome Browser and Evernote Clone on Linux CrunchBang Desktop.

Firefox on Debian
  1. Download Firefox Beta:

    Firefox 21 i686 tar.bz2
  2. Open File-Manager:

    Right-Click on Desktop > File Manager

  3. Click on Firefox Package and Extract Into /tmp
    Linux Mate Desktop Extracting Firefox
  4. Open a Terminal Window:

    Right-Click on Desktop > Terminal

  5. Relocate Firefox Directory

    Login as SuperUser

    sudo su

    Make a Firefox Directory

    mkdir /opt/firefox

    Move Firefox Into Beta so to Prepare for a Possible Firefox Multi-Version Coexistence.

    mv /tmp/firefox /opt/firefox/firefox-beta

    Make a firefox-beta Symlink for Easy-Starting

    ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox-beta/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefox-beta
    Next you Can Start Firefox from Terminal with
    firefox-beta
  6. Starting Firefox-Beta from Desktop:

    Right-Click on Desktop > Run Application

    firefox-beta
  7. How-to Install Google-Chrome Browser on Linux CrunchBang:

    Install Chrome for CrunchBang

    How-to Install Evernote on Linux CrunchBang

    Installing Evernote for CrunchBang