How to Install Firefox on Arch Linux/Manjaro in One Line of Command

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Cyrus Kao
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Mozilla Firefox is the default web browser for many Linux distros since it's fully open source, there are also several AUR (Arch User Repository) packages for different versions of Firefox for Arch based Linux. To install them is quite easy, either install with pacman directly or using AUR helpers like yay.

Installation

Installing Firefox from AUR also installs the following required libraries and packages as dependencies:

System requirements
System requirements of Firefox

Firefox

  • Using pacman

    sudo pacman -S firefox
    Bash
  • Using yay

    yay -S firefox
    Bash

Firefox Developer Edition

  • Using pacman

    sudo pacman -S firefox-developer-edition
    Bash
  • Using yay

    yay -S firefox-developer-edition
    Bash

Firefox Nightly

  • Using pacman

    sudo pacman -S --needed git && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/firefox-nightly.git && cd firefox-nightly && makepkg -si
    Bash
  • Using yay

    yay -S firefox-nightly
    Bash

Firefox Extended Support Release (LTS)

  • Using pacman

    sudo pacman -S --needed git && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/firefox-esr-bin.git && cd firefox-esr-bin && makepkg -si
    Bash
  • Using yay

    yay -S firefox-esr-bin
    Bash

Firefox Beta

  • Using pacman

    sudo pacman -S --needed git && git clone https://aur.archlinux.org/firefox-beta-bin.git && cd firefox-beta-bin && makepkg -si
    Bash
  • Using yay

    yay -S firefox-beta-bin
    Bash

See Also

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Dear Cyrys, Thank you so much for this post! I am moving the first steps in Linux, and yuor post helped me solving the knot keeping me from installing Firefox nightly using pamac/pacmac on a Manjaro Linux box. Cheers.