3

Install Firefox 3.5

view full story
linux-howto

http://www.ubuntumini.com – Firefox 3.5 has some great features planned. As of the time this article was written it is still in development and some plugins do not work or conflict with new features. If you'd like try out Firefox 3.5 before it's officially included in Ubuntu, there is a is a Personal Package Archives (PPA) with a daily build of Firefox 3.5 that makes installation easy. To install Firefox 3.5, codenamed Shiretoko, you have to add the PPA and its key to your repositories. (Software)

dalinux's picture
Submitted by dalinux on 06/30/2009 – Made popular on 06/30/2009

Stories similar to Install Firefox 3.5

Firefox 3.5 available in Gloria 3 years 49 weeks ago

Mozilla released Firefox 3.5 and you can now install it in Gloria. The package name is “firefox-3.5″. To install this package, you can use Synaptic, mintMenu, mintInstall, or simply the terminal:

Currently Firefox is developing the new version of Firefox 3.7. When I write this article, the latest version is Firefox 3.7 Alpha 3. Here are some features included in this Alpha release:

Performance An experimental Direct2D rendering backend on Windows is available, turned off by default.

apparmor and Firefox 13 weeks 3 days ago

I am currently re-setting up the apparmor profile for Firefox 19.0.2 on Ubuntu 12.04 and I am slightly confused.

Well, that did not take long! Firefox 5 was officially released only yesterday and today the Ubuntu 11.04 repository has been updated with Firefox 5.Generally the major releases of Firefox (or any software for that matter) are not included in the main repository (except for than the LTS) and if they do gets included, it takes a lot of time.

Firefox 3.6.3 Free Download 3 years 8 weeks ago

Mozilla has been released the new version of Firefox 3.6.3 few days ago. If you are still using previous version instead of Firefox 3.6.3, it is recommended to update to 3.6.3 version for security reason. Now, you can customize your Firefox with many themes that you can download for free from Mozilla website.

Google's Gmail advises I am running an old version of Firefox (installed ver is 3.6.24), and I should upgrade to a new version of Firefox to ensure new Gmail features will work with my browser. I've downloaded firefox-12.0.tar.bx2 to my desktop, and uncompressed it with tar xvf.

Firefox clones for Ubuntu 27 weeks 9 hours ago

In Windows I use, beside the main Firefox installation, one or even two "Firefox clones" for different purposes (specifically oriented addons and configurations, light configuration without addons, configuration for a different user, etc).

A clone of Firefox is a browser that is identical to Firefox except the name.

I keep getting this error:

Package: /var/cache/apt/archives/firefox_20.0+build1-0ubuntu0.12.10.3_amd64.deb Error: trying to overwrite '/usr/share/applications/firefox.desktop', which is also in package kubuntu-firefox-installer 12.04ubuntu1

I am only trying to install Firefox as a browser. Interestingly, it will not let me remove the "Firefox Installer" either. Any suggestions?

Firefox vs Firefox? 21 weeks 5 days ago

My question basically pertains to running firefox from the repo vs running it from /opt. What I usually do is download firefox from mozilla ftp, extract, move to /opt, set symlink to plugins, and then edit /usr/shar/applications/firefox.destop, then save with new name.