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When you’re reading to proceed do the following: However, before going further you should backup/export any important browser settings, bookmarks, and other data from Firefox - just incase anything goes rogue. First you add the Mozilla Team PPA, then you install the Firefox deb from the PPA, and then you ‘pin’ the package to ensure that the Firefox Snap is NOT reinstalled at a later date.

The good news is that you can install a Firefox deb on Ubuntu 22.04 (or 22.10, or 23.04) with a couple of commands.

Some third-party integrations are (currently) brokenĪll of these are surmountable there are command line options to adjust, pause, or delay snap updates slow app start up times are being worked on and issue regarding broken desktop integrations (e.g, GNOME extensions, third-party password managers, etc) are also in various stages of being fixed.īut still… Installing Firefox via Apt (Not Snap).

Snap app startup times are slower than regular software.

Snap apps update automatically in the background.

While Snap apps have their pluses (no, really) there are some oft-mentioned negatives: Obviously this behaviour isn’t ideal if you specifically don’t want to use the Firefox Snap - and there are reasons you might not.

But even if you run apt install firefox oit will NOT install a Deb version as before. The snap is the only version of Firefox included ‘out of the box’. This guide is needed because Ubuntu 22.04 and later comes with the Firefox snap package by default. deb package on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS or 22.10 and not as a snap app. In the future, if you want to uninstall the browser, then use the below command to do so, $ sudo rm -fr /opt/firefoxĬonclusion: With the methods above you can download Mozilla Firefox for Ubuntu Linux System directly with the app package or using the 3rd terminal.In this guide I detail how to install Mozilla Firefox as a. In case if you face any issue with the above process, you can directly use the following command to launch the firefox, $ ~/opt/firefox/firefox Now, you launch the browser either from the app drawer or the $ firefox command. Or $ sudo ln -s /firefox8/firefox/firefox /usr/lib/firefox/firefox Now, we have to create a user-accessible Firefox directory and point it to the extracted folder, $ sudo ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox /usr/lib/firefox/firefox If you face any errors while extraction due to permission issue then instead of using /opt directory, we also can make our directory and extract the files there, $ mkdir ~/firefox8 $ tar jxvf ~/Downloads/2 -C ~/firefox8 Advertisement wget -O ~/Downloads/2 ""Īfter that, extract the tar.bz2 file in the /opt directory using the following command, $ tar jxvf ~/Downloads/2 -C /opt