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Using Firefox in Kicksecure.

Stable Version

Firefox Extended Support Release (ESR) is installed by default in Kicksecure ™. It is installed from Debian packages sources.

Other Versions

Rapid Release

For information on how to get the rapid release version of Firefox, please press Expand on the right.

Installation

One option might be to install the rapid release version of Firefox using might be using flatpak from flathub. Special instructions are also required in this case.

Install org.mozilla.firefox via flatpak.

1. Select your platform.

A : Kicksecure

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Kicksecure

2. Add flathub repository.

flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

3. Install the flatpak org.mozilla.firefox package. flatpak install flathub org.mozilla.firefox

4. Done.

The procedure of installing org.mozilla.firefox is complete.

5. Upgrades notice.

Note: this procedure will not keep the software up-to-date. How to update installation installed by flatpak is also documented on the Operating System Software and Updates wiki page.

B : Kicksecure for Qubes Template

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Kicksecure for Qubes Template (kicksecure-17)

2. Add flathub repository. http_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:8082 https_proxy=$http_proxy flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

3. Install the flatpak org.mozilla.firefox package.

http_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:8082 https_proxy=$http_proxy flatpak install flathub org.mozilla.firefox

4. Done.

The procedure of installing org.mozilla.firefox is complete.

5. Upgrades notice.

Note: this procedure will not keep the software up-to-date. How to update installation installed by flatpak is also documented on the Operating System Software and Updates wiki page.

C : Kicksecure for Qubes App Qube

Kicksecure for Qubes App Qube (kicksecure)

2. Add flathub repository.

flatpak --user remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

3. Install the flatpak org.mozilla.firefox package. flatpak --user install flathub org.mozilla.firefox

4. Done.

The procedure of installing org.mozilla.firefox is complete.

5. Upgrades notice.

Note: this procedure will not keep the software up-to-date. How to update installation installed by flatpak is also documented on the Operating System Software and Updates wiki page.

Usage

flatpak run org.mozilla.firefox

Update

• Kicksecure: flatpak update
• Kicksecure for Qubes Template: http_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:8082 https_proxy=http://127.0.0.1:8082 flatpak update

Qubes Specific

flatpak installed applications do not show up in Qubes start menu

Related

• Chrome
• Dev/Default Browser

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