8,560
edits
(Updating to match new version of source page) |
(Updating to match new version of source page) Tags: Mobile web edit Mobile edit |
||
Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
Firefox can be installed using the package '''firefox''' in your favorite package manager or using the command: | Firefox can be installed using the package '''firefox''' in your favorite package manager or using the command: | ||
{{UserCmd|command=pamac install firefox}} | |||
=Other Versions= | =Other Versions= | ||
Line 23: | Line 22: | ||
| firefox-esr || aur || https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/ || Official ESR releases. This is the oldest supported version of Firefox | | firefox-esr || aur || https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/organizations/ || Official ESR releases. This is the oldest supported version of Firefox | ||
|} | |} | ||
=Dealing with dark GTK themes= | =Dealing with dark GTK themes= | ||
Line 50: | Line 48: | ||
The [https://community.kde.org/Plasma/Browser_Integration browser integration package] provides media controls, notifications and integration with krunner. You can install it with: | The [https://community.kde.org/Plasma/Browser_Integration browser integration package] provides media controls, notifications and integration with krunner. You can install it with: | ||
{{UserCmd|command=pamac install plasma-browser-integration}} | |||
Next install the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/plasma-integration plasma integration add-on] in Firefox. | Next install the [https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/plasma-integration plasma integration add-on] in Firefox. | ||
Line 60: | Line 58: | ||
First ensure the packages xdg-desktop-portal and xdg-desktop-portal-kde using the command: | First ensure the packages xdg-desktop-portal and xdg-desktop-portal-kde using the command: | ||
{{UserCmd|command=pamac install xdg-desktop-portal xdg-desktop-portal-kde}} | |||
Now we need to create a customized desktop launcher by creating a copy of the distribution file with | Now we need to create a customized desktop launcher by creating a copy of the distribution file with | ||
{{UserCmd|command=mkdir -p ~/.local/share/applications}} | |||
{{UserCmd|command=cp /usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop ~/.local/share/applications/}} | |||
Next we need to edit the newly created file at ~/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop using a [[Viewing_and_editing_configuration_files|text editor]] | Next we need to edit the newly created file at ~/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop using a [[Viewing_and_editing_configuration_files|text editor]] | ||
Line 104: | Line 102: | ||
Ensure that '''~/bin''' exists with | Ensure that '''~/bin''' exists with | ||
{{UserCmd|command=mkdir -p ~/bin}} | |||
Unpack/extract the downloaded <code>firefox-xx.x.tar.bz2</code> file to ''~/bin/'' using a graphical tool or with the ''tar'' command. Here is an example: | Unpack/extract the downloaded <code>firefox-xx.x.tar.bz2</code> file to ''~/bin/'' using a graphical tool or with the ''tar'' command. Here is an example: | ||
{{UserCmd|command=tar -xf ~/Downloads/firefox-66.0.5.tar.bz2 --directory ~/bin}} | |||
You can now start to use Firefox by double clicking on the file (or executing it in a terminal): | You can now start to use Firefox by double clicking on the file (or executing it in a terminal): | ||
{{UserCmd|command=~/bin/firefox/firefox}} | |||
Line 118: | Line 116: | ||
Create an empty file | Create an empty file | ||
{{UserCmd|command=mkdir -p ~/.local/share/applications}} | |||
{{UserCmd|command=touch ~/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop}} | |||
Edit the file ''~/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop'' in your favorite editor. For a list of common editors see [[Viewing_and_editing_configuration_files|this page]] | Edit the file ''~/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop'' in your favorite editor. For a list of common editors see [[Viewing_and_editing_configuration_files|this page]] |