Go to the folder in which you have kept the extracted waterfox file. It will take you again to your file system. Then click on browse beside the option command. Waterfox > browser > chrome > icon > defaults > default128.png Then go to the folder in which you have kept the extracted waterfox file. Then click on the icon which will take you to your file system. Then set a name for the app (for example, Waterfox). If you find it, then click on it and click on "internet". Search in the app menu if you can find a "Main menu" software.
Then move it to a secured folder from the downloads folder. This works on my system and the icon showed up under Applicationsįirst download the waterfox. MimeType=text/html text/xml application/xhtml+xml application/xml application/rss+xml application/rdf+xml image/gif image/jpeg image/png x-scheme-handler/http x-scheme-handler/https x-scheme-handler/ftp x-scheme-handler/chrome video/webm application/x-xpinstall Īnd created a link /usr/local/bin waterfox -> /opt/waterfox/waterfox Keywords=Internet WWW Browser Web Explorer Delete the lines that are not needed and edit the lines from Firefox to make Waterfox: sudo cp /usr/share/applications/sktop cat /usr/share/applications/sktopĬopied the existing firefox file, You could copy the an existing entry to tailor to make a new one for Waterfox. Have a look at the existing shortcut files, and in particular the one for Firefox to see what the syntax looks like: ls /usr/share/applications/firefox then cat /usr/share/applications/sktop Use the ls command to find and check that the Exec and Icon paths are correct. This assumes it was unzipped in the user's home folder. Use :wq! if you opened vi without sudo and need to force exit.Ĭheck that the Exec points to the Waterfox executable. Icon=/home/username/waterfox/browser/chrome/icons/default/default48.png To open an edit session in vi: sudo vi /usr/share/applications/sktopĬontent to add to the file: Open the folder in a file manager and double-click Waterfox to run the browser and test that it works.Įdit the new sktop file and add the configuration lines for Waterfox.You could create a new folder in ~/ called Programs to put this kind of software in or put it under the /home/username folder.
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