[ubuntu-in] install firefox 3.5

stranger in black..... gnuise at gmail.com
Sat Aug 15 06:37:38 BST 2009


On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 12:39 AM, Raseel Bhagat <raseelbhagat at gmail.com>wrote:

> Download the firefox tarball.
> Untar it with :
> tar zxvf firefox.tar.gz
> Backup your original firefox :
> sudo mv /usr/bin/firefox /usr/bin/firefox.orig
> Make a softlink to your version :
> sudo ln -s <path to your firefox>/firefox/firefox /usr/bin/firefox

But where should I copy the firefox folder ( I mean inside / )?

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On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 12:39 AM, Raseel Bhagat <raseelbhagat at gmail.com>wrote:

>
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 12:34 AM, stranger in black..... <gnuise at gmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>> i have dowloaded the tar.gz version of firefox. How to install it in
>> ubuntu? I know to use it via terminal  with the command ./firefox. I need to
>> install it to /usr/bin/............
>> ..............................
>>
>
> Download the firefox tarball.
> Untar it with :
> tar zxvf firefox.tar.gz
> Backup your original firefox :
> sudo mv /usr/bin/firefox /usr/bin/firefox.orig
> Make a softlink to your version :
> sudo ln -s <path to your firefox>/firefox/firefox /usr/bin/firefox
>
> Thanks,
> Raseel.
>
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