I have Ubuntu 10.1 and want to install a new version of Firefox. I have downloaded the tar bz2 file from their website. I have it in my Downloads folder along with an extracted file folder Firefox. I guess I can remove the old version in Terminal with: sudo apt-get remove firefox. My question is, what Terminal command string do I use to install the new tar file? I guess it will have to point to the extracted folder or the tar file in my download folder.
- Sometimes you may get video format errors in browsers while playing a Widevine DRM protected stream even after ensuring that Widevine is properly enabled. This may be due to limited codecs support on your system. To fix this on Ubuntu, install full codecs set by running the command below.
- However, everytime I need to check a web page as a web developer, I use Firefox. Because Firefox is the most reliable browser and the most compatible with W3C standards. Additionally, Java plugin will run in Firefox, but it is not supported in Chrome anymore. Mozilla Firefox is installed by default on Ubuntu 16.04 Here is how I configured my.
How To Install Firefox Ubuntu
I can run the new Firefox from the download firefox folder but it will not save any of my bookmarks when closed.
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Building Firefox On Linux¶ This document will help you get set up to build Firefox on your own computer. Getting set up can take a while - we need to download a lot of bytes! Even on a fast connection, this can take ten to fifteen minutes of work, spread out over an hour or two.
btw none of the older links work for install.