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linux:linux-tutorials:waterfox-install [2023/12/04 18:00] – Zyzonix | linux:linux-tutorials:waterfox-install [2025/06/08 19:26] (current) – [Waterfox Installation from Repository (Debian, Fedora, CentOS)] BIT |
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sudo apt install software-properties-common apt-transport-https curl -y | sudo apt install software-properties-common apt-transport-https curl -y |
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| **Quick install:** |
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| Just run the following command to get the repository key and install it: |
| <code bash>curl -fsSL https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:hawkeye116477:waterfox/xUbuntu_24.04/Release.key | sudo gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/home_hawkeye116477_waterfox.gpg > /dev/null</code> |
| Then add the repository to the sources lists: |
| <code bash>echo 'deb http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:/hawkeye116477:/waterfox/xUbuntu_24.04/ /' | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/home:hawkeye116477:waterfox.list</code> |
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| **Longer, bit outdated way:** |
<code bash> | <code bash> |
wget https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:hawkeye116477:waterfox/Debian_11/Release.key | wget https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/home:hawkeye116477:waterfox/Debian_11/Release.key |
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//Sourced from [[https://www.linuxcapable.com/install-waterfox-browser-on-ubuntu-linux/|linuxcapable.com]]// | //Sourced from [[https://www.linuxcapable.com/install-waterfox-browser-on-ubuntu-linux/|linuxcapable.com]]// |
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| Ubuntu specific instructions: [[https://linuxcapable.com/install-waterfox-browser-on-ubuntu-linux/|Waterfox on Ubuntu or Zorin OS]] |
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| ==== Waterfox Installation via flathub ==== |
| Simply run: |
| <code bash>flatpak install flathub net.waterfox.waterfox</code> |
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| //Disclaimer: packages might be a bit outdated when sourcing from flathub!// |
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| ==== Waterfox system's titlebar on Plasma ==== |
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| When installing [[https://waterfox.net|Waterfox]] on a KDE/Plasma environment, it could be that Waterfox's default setting is to use a custom title bar like this: |
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| {{:linux:linux-tutorials:waterfox_settings_custom_titlebar.png?1400|}} |
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| In some configurations this can look very ugly like above. But it's possible to change this, therefore navigate to ''More tools'' > ''Customize toolbar'' and tick the check in the lower left corner that says ''Title Bar'': |
| {{:linux:linux-tutorials:waterfox_settings_titlebar.png?1200|}} |
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| Finally your Waterfox should look like this: |
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| {{:linux:linux-tutorials:waterfox_settings_system_titlebar.png?1400|}} |
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| //Sourced from [[https://www.askvg.com/tip-force-firefox-to-always-use-system-titlebar-in-windows/|askvg.de - Firefox Settings]]// |
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| ==== Fix missing fonts ==== |
| It might be, that some webpages will be displayed in Times New Roman font, to fix that install the missing fonts by just installing the packages ''ttf-mscorefonts-installer'' and ''fonts-lyx'': |
| <code bash>sudo apt install ttf-mscorefonts-installer fonts-lyx ffmpeg</code> |
| The package ''ffmpeg'' will additionally make video and audio output possible. |