
Like Chromium, the Firefox deb in Ubuntu 22.04 is an empty package that links to the Mozilla’s official Snap. But when you try installing the deb package via apt, it just install the Snap version back!! deb package for Firefox web browser from it’s repository! Here’s how to install it back.Īs you may know, Firefox in Ubuntu 22.04 is a Snap package that runs in sandbox. The file created is to be pasted on the desktop.Ubuntu 22.04 finally removed the. To create a shortcut on the desktop, go to the file and open context menu. I recommend locking the Firefox in the launcher.

Only the options and the Firefox symbol are not there. Firefox is not installed completely but it still works the way it should.

Remove firefox first : sudo apt-get purge firefox deb files, to install follow the instruction below. Sudo ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox /usr/bin/firefox sudo mv /usr/bin/firefox /usr/bin/firefox_old sudo mv firefox /opt/Ĭreate symlink in order to set the new firefox as default.


wget $(uname -m)/en-US/firefox-50.0.tar.bz2Įxtract the package. Then run following command to download firefox 50 source code, which comes as. For example we're going to install firefox 50. Via Mozilla's ftp site (kudos for for sharing the link !). You may have two choice to choose for installing method:
