![]() ![]() □ Was this helpful? Please add a comment to show your appreciation or feedback. Join the nixCraft community via RSS Feed or Email Newsletter. He wrote more than 7k+ posts and helped numerous readers to master IT topics. Vivek Gite is the founder of nixCraft, the oldest running blog about Linux and open source. You won’t lose any of your bookmarks or browsing history, but some of your extensions and other add-ons might not work until updates for them are made available. With Windows 8 they used 8.1 to refer to as a update for Windows 8. Normally before it was Windows version and the Service Pack version for it (like with Windows XP, Vista, 7). $ ~/firefox8/firefox A Note About Your Bookmarks and Browsing history (Am I Going To Lose Them?) No, there is no reason you cannot use Firefox 38.0.5 on Windows 8.1. To start Firefox, type the firefox command script in the firefox directory: Powerful search bar: The intelligent search and address bar lets you either search or type an exact URL address automatically and seamlessly. Make sure you backup ~/.mozilla/ directory, enter: Optimized: Firefox browser offers a well-optimized, leaner, and faster experience to the users as it uses less memory, can handle lots of tabs without lagging as well as in-browser 3D games. $ tar jxvf firefox-*.tar.bz2 -C ~/firefox8 Step #3: Start Firefox 8 Please note that if you can not install Firefox 8 in /opt directory, due to permission issue, use your own home directory as follows: ![]() To extract the contents of the downloaded file called firefox-8.0.tar.bz2 and install into /opt directory, enter: X.Org 1.0 or higher (1.7 or higher is recommended) libstdc++ 4.3 or higher. Firefox will not run at all without the following libraries or packages: GTK+ 2.10 or higher. ![]() 15:03:22 (223 KB/s) - `firefox-8.0.tar.bz2' saved Step #2: Extract Tar Ball Please note that Linux distributors may provide packages for your distribution which have different requirements. If you’ve not saved or downloaded Firefox 8, use the wget command as follows: Open a command line-terminal and go to your /tmp directory, enter: ![]()
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