Difference between revisions of "Mozilla Firefox"

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create an firefox.desktop file and edit it:
create an firefox.desktop file and edit it:
  sudo kwrite ~/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop
  sudo kwrite ~/.local/share/applications/firefox.desktop
(instead of <code>kwrite</code>, use your preferred text editor: e.g. leafpad, gedit, mousepad, juffed, etc.)
(Instead of <code>kwrite</code>, use your preferred text editor: e.g. leafpad, gedit, mousepad, juffed, etc.)
(every file name beginning with a <code>.</code> is a hidden file)
(Every file name beginning with a <code>.</code> is a hidden file)




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this method works for firefox-beta, firefox-aurora, and firefox-nightly, too. unfortunately, firefox' own updater does not update to the next major version (e.g. from firefox 33.0 to firefox 34.0) for all these pre-stable releases of firefox. the next major version needs to be downloaded and unpacked/extracted manually every time a new major update of firefox is released.
This method works for firefox-beta, firefox-aurora, and firefox-nightly, too. unfortunately, Firefox' own updater does not update to the next major version (e.g. from Firefox 33.0 to Firefox 34.0) for all these pre-stable releases of Firefox. The next major version needs to be downloaded and unpacked/extracted manually every time a new major update of Firefox is released.




this post is based on the following sources:  
This post is based on the following sources:  


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oLon1m3vl0
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3oLon1m3vl0
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there is a forum entry for this post: https://forum.manjaro.org/index.php?topic=16246.0
There is a forum entry for this post: https://forum.manjaro.org/index.php?topic=16246.0
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