Friday, 28 February 2014

Installation of Mozilla firefox 27 in Cent OS 6.5 (works for all linux OS)

Hi Guys,

Mozilla firefox 27 installation steps in Cent OS 6.5

1) Download software using below link

https://download-installer.cdn.mozilla.net/pub/firefox/releases/27.0.1/linux-i686/en-US/firefox-27.0.1.tar.bz2
 Or
From the terminal download it using below command
wget https://download-installer.cdn.mozilla.net/pub/firefox/releases/27.0.1/linux-i686/en-US/firefox-27.0.1.tar.bz2

2) Unzip the tar file using below command
   $ tar -xjvf firefox-27.0.tar.bz2
 
3) Remove the already existing old version-ed fire fox using below command.
sudo rm -r /opt/firefox*

4) Create a folder "firefox27" in the opt folder
opt$ mkdir firefox27

5) Move Or Copy the "firefox" to firefox27 folder
$ sudo mv firefox /opt/firefox27 

6) Give the symbolic link of fire fox in bin folder
sudo ln -s /opt/firefox27/firefox /usr/bin/firefox

7) Start the fire fox  from command prompt 
Go to the usr/bin/firefox
If you find firefox inside the firefox navigate up to here and then type ./firefox



NOTE : In Cent OS give simply su for super user permission.
and the password is password.

Reference :

http://linuxg.net/how-to-install-firefox-27-on-ubuntu-linux-mint-debian-fedora-centos-opensuse-mageia-and-openmandriva/

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