On Sat, 15 Aug 2009 00:39:59 +0530 Raseel Bhagat <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 15, 2009 at 12:34 AM, stranger in black..... > <[email protected]>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 [...] I would recommend using the ppa packages instead. Add the following lines to /etc/apt/sources.list: deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa/ubuntu intrepid main deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-daily/ppa/ubuntu intrepid main Then, do: sudo aptitude update sudo aptitude install firefox-3.5 Be warned that this package is under active development, and seems to generate 10+MB of updates every few days. Regards, Gora -- ubuntu-in mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-in
