%general-entities; ]> $LastChangedBy$ $Date$ Firefox Firefox is a stand-alone browser based on the Mozilla codebase. Download (HTTP): Download (FTP): Download MD5 sum: &firefox-md5sum; Download size: &firefox-size; Estimated disk space required: &firefox-buildsize; Estimated build time: &firefox-time; , and , , , , or (for the GSSAPI libraries), , Xprint, Electric Fence and Cairo The configuration of Firefox is very similar to and hence the options are not discussed. Refer to the instructions for explanations and additional configuration information. Compile and install Firefox by running the following commands: export MOZILLA_OFFICIAL="1" && export BUILD_OFFICIAL="1" && export MOZ_PHOENIX="1" && ./configure --prefix=/usr \ --with-default-mozilla-five-home=/usr/lib/firefox-1.0 \ --with-user-appdir=.firefox \ --with-system-zlib \ --with-system-png \ --enable-application=browser \ --enable-default-toolkit=gtk2 \ --enable-extensions=all,-typeaheadfind \ --enable-crypto \ --enable-xft \ --enable-xinerama \ --enable-optimize \ --enable-reorder \ --enable-strip \ --enable-cpp-rtti \ --enable-single-profile \ --disable-freetype2 \ --disable-accessibility \ --disable-debug \ --disable-tests \ --disable-logging \ --disable-pedantic \ --disable-installer \ --disable-mailnews \ --disable-ldap \ --disable-composer \ --disable-profilesharing && make Now, as the root user: make install && install -d /usr/include/firefox-&firefox-version;/nss && cp -Lf dist/private/nss/*.h dist/public/nss/*.h \ /usr/include/firefox-&firefox-version;/nss You should add the --with-system-jpeg switch to the configure script if you have libjpeg installed. To enable multi-user operation, execute the following as the root user: cd /usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version; && export LD_LIBRARY_PATH="$PWD" && export MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME="$PWD" && ./regxpcom && ./regchrome && touch `find . -name *.rdf` You should run /usr/bin/firefox once as the root user (or any user with write privileges) to create some necessary additional files in the /usr hierarchy. Installed Program Installed Libraries Installed Directories firefox Numerous libraries, browser components, plugins, extensions and helper modules installed in /usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version; /usr/include/firefox-&firefox-version;, /usr/lib/firefox-&firefox-version; and /usr/share/idl/firefox-&firefox-version; Short Descriptions firefox is the next-generation browser from Mozilla. firefox