Tuesday, November 20, 2012

Linux Fedora 17 Lxde x86_64 How-to Install Firefox Nightly 23 64bit Browser Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide Simply Show How-to Install Firefox Nightly 23 x86_64 Browser on Linux Fedora 17 Lxde 64bit Desktop.

 

The Firefox Nightly 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.

 

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 Fedora Desktop.

Firefox Nightly & Firefox

  1. Download Latest Firefox Nightly:

    Firefox 23 x86_64 tar.bz2
  2. Double-Click on Archive and Extract Into /tmp Install Firefox Nightly on Debian Lxde Extraction
  3. Open Terminal Window
    Linux Fedora16-17 Lxde 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 a Firefox Nightly Launcher for Easy&Quick-Starting:

    Fedora-Lxde Desktop Guide
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    Installing Evernote for Fedora
About Firefox Nightly