Debian Linux (Squeeze) Install Firefox 4

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To install Firefox 4 on Debian Linux Squeeze, you can follow these steps:

  1. Add the Mozilla repositories:
echo "deb http://mozilla.debian.net/ squeeze-backports iceweasel-release" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/iceweasel.list
  1. Import the repository signing key:
wget -q -O - http://mozilla.debian.net/archive.asc | sudo apt-key add -
  1. Update the package list:
sudo apt-get update
  1. Install Firefox 4:
sudo apt-get install -t squeeze-backports iceweasel

Note that the package name for Firefox on Debian is “iceweasel.” After running these commands, Firefox 4 should be installed on your system and available for use.

Please note that this procedure is for Debian Squeeze. If you are using a different version of Debian, the steps may be different. Additionally, this procedure assumes that you are using the default Debian package manager, apt. If you are using a different package manager, the commands may be different.

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