Mozilla Firefox Update on Linux


What is Firefox?

Firefox is the highly popular free web browser that more than 500 million people worldwide are using to surf and interact with the Internet.
Firefox is available for Linux, Mac, Windows, handheld devices, and in more than 70 different languages.

How to Update Mozilla Firefox on Linux

Download Firefox : Firefox 38.4.0

  • yum -y remove firefox*
    bunzip2 ffupdate.tar.gz.bz2

    tar -xvf ffupdate.tar.gz
    cd F/

    sh ffupdate.sh
    yum -y install firefox*

    cd /usr/lib/mozilla/plugins
    ln -s /usr/local/jdk1.6.0_27/jre/lib/i386/libnpjp2.so

    firefox --version
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