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Firex developer edition installation ubuntu 16.04
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firefox_developer_installation.sh
# After downloading file from official site for Ubuntu LInux distro, where "firefox-59.0b6.tar.bz2" is file downloaded
$ tar xjf firefox-59.0b6.tar.bz2
# To ensure no firefox directory in opt
$ sudo rm -r /opt/firefox
# Move extracted file in step 1
$ sudo mv firefox /opt/firefox
# Save old as backup
$ sudo mv /usr/bin/firefox /usr/bin/firefox_old
# Finally
$ sudo ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox /usr/bin/firefox
# OPEN FIREFOX... VIOLA!!!
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