Latest Version of Firefox and Thunderbird on a Raspberry Pi [obsolete]
Latest Version of Firefox and Thunderbird on a Raspberry Pi [obsolete]
This is a way to get the latest version of Firefox and Thunderbird on your Raspberry Pi. THIS ONLY WORKS ON A RASPBERRY PI 2 OR 3 OR 3B+!
EDIT: This doesn't work right now, I'm trying to find out why.
EDIT: I found out why it doesn't work. There is an unfixed bug in recent versions of Firefox for armhf, to use this you will have to switch to a 64-bit kernel by using something like this.
- Install dirmngr: Code: Select all
- Add the repository to your sources: Code: Select all
echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-security/ppa/ubuntu trusty main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/firefox.list
echo "deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/ubuntu-mozilla-security/ppa/ubuntu trusty main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/firefox-source.list
echo "deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/mozillateam/thunderbird-next/ubuntu trusty main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/thunderbird.list
echo "deb-src http://ppa.launchpad.net/mozillateam/thunderbird-next/ubuntu trusty main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/thunderbird-source.list
- Install Firefox and Thunderbird: Code: Select all
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys A6DCF7707EBC211F
sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-keys 9BDB3D89CE49EC21
sudo apt update && sudo apt install firefox thunderbird -y
Firefox and Thunderbird should be installed!