One installed you can start it from the application menu. The following NEW packages will be installed:Ġ upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.Īfter this operation, 69.3 MB of additional disk space will be used. The following extra packages will be installed:įonts-stix otf-stix fonts-oflb-asana-math # apt-get install iceweasel -no-install-recommends To keep the number of installed packages to a minimum I’ve chosen not to install the recommended packages. Note – Unfortunately since support for Adobe Flash depends on a browser plugin that requires an x86 processor it isn’t available on the Raspberry Pi. The current version of Iceweasel is 31.8 which corresponds to the last extended support release (ESR) of Firefox. $ suĠ upgraded, 0 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded. Update Current Packagesīefore downloading and installing anything we need to be running as root and it is a good idea to make sure that your system is up to date. Obviously you need to be running either the MATE of XFCE desktop. The Firefox browser gets renamed Iceweasel and the Thunderbird mail client gets renamed Icedove, so once you know this installing them is quite straight forward. Whilst the Mozilla project does not provide downloads for Firefox or Thunderbird for the Raspberry Pi that does not mean you can’t install them! The trick is knowing what the unbranded Open Source versions of these applications are called, these versions are available in the repositories of most Linux distributions including Raspbian (Jessie).
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