Quick way to create a firefox profile in a custom location
$ bash firefox_new_profile.sh <profile_name> [firefox_dir]# make it executable
$ chmod +x /path/to/firefox_new_profile.sh
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# add to .bash_aliases
$ cat >> "${HOME}/.bash_aliases" <<EOL
# custom alias - added on $(date '+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S')
alias ffnew='/path/to/firefox_new_profile.sh'
EOL
# ------------------------------------------------------------------------------
# use it as follows
ffnew <profile_name> [firefox_dir]
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