instal the last version for windows Mozilla Firefox 121.0

You can read this old thread which explains why chromium started being changed to a snap, which highlights a huge benefit in that it allows older/newer software than your base Ubuntu system would allow via deb dependencies (ie. Snap is a packaging system, which like everything, has benefits along with it’s ‘ drawbacks’. why is it among us? Is there any reason to banish it for good? Or snap is our overly needy friend, it does provide some service, but then takes up resources to do that? Sudo wget -P /usr/local/share/applicationsĪnd, back to the question on snap.

Sudo ln -s /opt/firefox/firefox /usr/local/bin/firefoxĪnd last but not least apply this command:

You will be asked to enter your password.Īpply this command to make sure firefox is executable: Then extract the contents using this command: Now, we can proceed to installing the tar version of firefox! Type in your password, then wait until the snap is removed. in a terminal, type in sudo snap remove firefox.Only remove snapd if you don’t want it anymore. Precaution: I advice to remove the firefox snap before doing this. Note: This involves getting through a little bit of terminal, but we’ll just be copying and pasting commands here.

In light of firefox becoming a snap, i have a tutorial on how to replace the snap version with the version from mozilla’s website.

Instal the last version for windows Mozilla Firefox 121.0