Monday, January 2, 2012

How to Install Firefox 10 in Ubuntu 11.10 and 11.04

The following tutorial will teach you all the Ubuntu 11:10 (OCELOT Oneiric) and Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) users to update their systems to the Web browser Mozilla Firefox 10.0.


Mozilla Firefox 10 will bring features such as the implementation of the Anti-Aliasing for WebGL, forward button hidden by default and will be active when you navigate back, the implementation of the API Full Screen to easily build a full-screen web applications, support for CSS3 3D-Transform, CSS properties support , <bdi> element for bi-directional isolation HTML5 text, CSS Style Inspector, and IndexedDB API.
No matter what operating system you are running (Ubuntu 11.10 or Ubuntu 11.04), hit the CTRL+ALT+T key combination on your keyboard, and paste the following command in the terminal window:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mozillateam/firefox-next


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Enter your password when asked and hit the Enter key. Hit Enter again when asked. Now paste the following command:

sudo apt-get update

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Wait for the update command to finish indexing the repositories. Do NOT close the terminal window. Proceed to the next step!

Step 2 - Install Firefox 10.0 in Ubuntu 11.10 or Ubuntu 11.04

To install the Mozilla Firefox 10.0 web browser in Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot) or Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal) and update your current version, paste the following command in the terminal window.

sudo apt-get install firefox

When you will be asked if you want to install the Firefox 10 packages, type Y and hit the Enter key. Wait for the installation to finish and close the terminal window.

That's it! The new Mozilla Firefox 10.0 is now fully installed in your Ubuntu machine. You'll need to restart Firefox for the changes to take effect.

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Firefox 10.0 on Ubuntu 11.10 (Oneiric Ocelot)

In time, Mozilla Firefox 10.0 will automatically update to newer versions, so make sure you update your system regularly. If you have problems with the tutorial, do not hesitate to comment below!

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