Difference between revisions of "Upgrade FireFox"
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| − | To update FireFox to the latest version in Fedora | + | To install/update FireFox to the latest version in Fedora 19: |
| − | * Install the Amahi RPM Fusion[http://www.amahi.org/apps/rpm-fusion-free (Free)] and [http://www.amahi.org/apps/rpm-fusion-non-free (Non-Free)] web applications (if not already installed). | + | <!--* Install the Amahi RPM Fusion[http://www.amahi.org/apps/rpm-fusion-free (Free)] and [http://www.amahi.org/apps/rpm-fusion-non-free (Non-Free)] web applications (if not already installed).--> |
| − | * Ensure all instances of FireFox are closed. | + | * Ensure all instances of FireFox on the HDA are closed if installed. |
* [http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Open_Terminal_as_root As root user], do the following commands: | * [http://wiki.amahi.org/index.php/Open_Terminal_as_root As root user], do the following commands: | ||
tar -cvzf $HOME/mozilla-firefox-profiles-backup.tar.gz $HOME/.mozilla/firefox/ | tar -cvzf $HOME/mozilla-firefox-profiles-backup.tar.gz $HOME/.mozilla/firefox/ | ||
yum localinstall <nowiki>http://rpms.famillecollet.com/remi-release-19.rpm</nowiki> --nogpgcheck | yum localinstall <nowiki>http://rpms.famillecollet.com/remi-release-19.rpm</nowiki> --nogpgcheck | ||
yum --enablerepo=remi list firefox | yum --enablerepo=remi list firefox | ||
| − | yum --enablerepo=remi install firefox | + | yum --enablerepo=remi install firefox |
* You should now have the latest version. | * You should now have the latest version. | ||
'''NOTE:''' You may have to reboot your HDA to complete the update. | '''NOTE:''' You may have to reboot your HDA to complete the update. | ||
Latest revision as of 01:29, 19 February 2015
To install/update FireFox to the latest version in Fedora 19:
- Ensure all instances of FireFox on the HDA are closed if installed.
- As root user, do the following commands:
tar -cvzf $HOME/mozilla-firefox-profiles-backup.tar.gz $HOME/.mozilla/firefox/ yum localinstall http://rpms.famillecollet.com/remi-release-19.rpm --nogpgcheck yum --enablerepo=remi list firefox yum --enablerepo=remi install firefox
- You should now have the latest version.
NOTE: You may have to reboot your HDA to complete the update.
