Friday, April 26, 2013

How-to Install Firefox Nightly 23 Browser on Pear Linux 6 Gnome 3 32bit Desktop Easy Visual-Guide

This Guide Show How-to Install Firefox 23 Nightly Browser i686 Browser for Pear Linux 6 Gnome3 i386 Desktop.

 

The Firefox Nightly Version can Coexist with the Others Firefox Versions without Troubles, this Mean that Once Fired Up it Will Just Load the Default Firefox Environment.

 

More than this Once Installed it Will Plug-In the Firefox Nightly Channel and Like Every Other Firefox Version in the Future will Follow to be Automatically Updated to the Newest Firefox Nightly Release. So it is Not a Wasting Time because You Install It Once and Keep Forever Freshly Updated :)

 

Inside the Instructions you will Find also a Link to How-to Create a Launcher for Firefox Browser on PearLinux Gnome Desktop.


Firefox Nightly & PearLinux
  1. Download Firefox Nightly:

    Firefox 23 i686 tar.bz2
  2. Double-Click on Archive on Archive and Extract into /tmp Directory
    PearLinux 5 Extract Firefox Archive
  3. Open a Terminal Window

    LaunchPad >> Terminal

    Pear-Linux 6 Open Terminal

  4. Relocate Firefox Nightly

    Login as SuperUser

    su

    Make a Firefox Directory

    mkdir /opt/firefox
    Move Firefox Into firefox-Nightly so to Prepare for a Possible Firefox Multi-Version Coexistence
    mv /tmp/firefox /opt/firefox/firefox-nightly

    Make a Symlink for Easy-Starting

    ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox-nightly/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefox-nightly
    Next you Can Start Firefox from Terminal with
    firefox-nightly
  5. Create an Firefox-Nightly Launcher for Easy&Quick Starting

    Gnome3 How Menu Launcher
    Pear 5 Custom Launcher
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