Download or clone the repo:
git clone https://github.com/weearc/firefox-deb-build-scripts firefox-deb
Go into the directory and run the script:
cd firefox-deb
bash update-firefox-release.sh <firefox-channel>
firefox-channel
can be one of the values below:
- "": default, stable version
- beta: beta release version
- dev: dev version
- nightly: nightly version
package names are:
channel | package name | WMClass |
---|---|---|
stable | firefox-bin | firefox |
beta | firefox-beta-bin | firefox-beta |
dev | firefox-dev-bin | firefox-aurora |
nightly | firefox-nightly-bin | firefox-nightly |
This will download firefox binary from Mozilla and build it into a deb package which you can install by package manager. If you want automatical update for the package just use crontab or systemd-timers.