HowTo Install firefox-4.0.tar.bz2 in Linux

To install Firefox 4.0 from a .tar.bz2 file on a Linux system, follow these steps:

1. Download the firefox-4.0.tar.bz2 file to your computer.

2. Extract the contents of the .tar.bz2 file using the tar command:

tar xjf firefox-4.0.tar.bz2

This will extract the contents of the archive to a new directory called firefox.

3. Change to the firefox directory:

cd firefox

4. Run the install.sh script to install Firefox:

./install.sh

This will install Firefox to the /opt/firefox directory.

5. To create a shortcut to the Firefox executable, you can create a symbolic link to it in the /usr/local/bin directory:

ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefox

6. To start Firefox, simply run the firefox command:

firefox