Tuesday, November 20, 2012

How-to Install Firefox Beta 21 Browser 64bit on Linux Debian 7 Wheezy Lxde Amd64 Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide Simply Show How-to Install Firefox 21 Beta Browser x86_64 for Linux Debian 7 Wheezy Lxde 64bit Desktop.

 

The Firefox Beta Version Coexist Perfectly with the Eventual Others Firefox/IceWeasel Installations without Making Any Troubles, this Meaning that an Unique Firefox Base Environment will be Shared between All the Firefox/Iceweasel 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 Debian Lxde Desktop.

Firefox Beta on Debian Linux
  1. Download Firefox Beta:

    Firefox 21 x86_64 tar.bz2
  2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract Into /tmp Install Firefox Nightly on Debian Lxde Extraction
  3. Open a Terminal Window
    Linux Debian Lxde Open Terminal
  4. 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 Coexistence
    mv /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 with
    firefox-beta
  5. Create Application Launcher for Quick-Starting:

    Guide to Create Launcher
  6. How-to Install Evernote Linux Clone on Debian:

    Evernote for Debian
About Firefox Beta