Sunday, November 18, 2012

Linux Debian 7 Wheezy Amd64 Lxde How-to Install Firefox Nightly 23 64bit Browser Easy Visual-Guide

The Guide Simply Show How-to Install Firefox 23 Nightly x86_64 Browser on Linux Debian 7 Wheezy Lxde 64bit Desktop.

 

The Firefox Nightly Version Coexist Perfectly with the Others Firefox/IceWeasel Versions without Making Any Troubles, this Meaning that an Unique Firefox Base Environment will be Shared between All the Firefox/Iceweasel 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 the Firefox Nightly Browser on Debian Linux Desktop.

 

To the Article Bottom Bonus Link to Install the Evernote Linux Clone on Debian.

Firefox Nightly on Debian Linux

  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 a Terminal Window
    Linux Debian Wheezy 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:

    How Launcher for Debian Lxde
About Firefox Nightly

How-to Install Evernote Linux Clone on Debian:

Evernote for Debian