How to install Firefox 32.0 on Debian 7.5

On my previous post, I’ve shown how to install Firefox 29.0 on Debian Wheezy 7.5. Now the new Firefox 32.0 is available for Linux and its time to update the Firefox on Debian 7.5. This tutorial will guide you how to install Firefox 32.0 on Debian 7.5. Firefox 32.0 comes with many interesting features and now its more responsive than ever.

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Steps to install Firefox 32.0 on Debian 7.5

1. Download Firefox 32.0 for Linux

If you want to download for other language, please visit this download page.

2. Extract the package

tar -xjvf firefox-32.0.tar.bz2

It will produce a new directory called firefox

3. Move the firefox directory to /opt

su
mv firefox /opt/

4. Create symbolic link for firefox

su
ln -sf /opt/firefox/firefox /usr/bin/firefox

5. Now you can run Firefox using this command

firefox

 

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