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firefox (1)

Name

firefox - Firefox for Oracle Solaris Desktop

Synopsis

firefox [options ... ] [url]

Description

firefox(1)                       User Commands                      firefox(1)



NAME
       firefox - Firefox for Oracle Solaris Desktop

SYNOPSIS
       firefox [options ... ] [url]

DESCRIPTION
       Firefox  is  a free, open-source web browser based on the Mozilla code-
       base.  It is small, fast and easy to use, and  offers  many  advantages
       over other browsers, such as the ability to block pop-up windows.

OPTIONS
       The following options are supported:

       -height value           Set the height of startup window to value.



       -h or -help             Display the help message.



       -width value            Set the width of startup window to value.



       -v or -version          Display the version message.



       -P profile              Start with the profile named: profile.



       -ProfileManager         Start with profile manager.



       -UILocale locale        Start with the UI Locale listed: locale.



       -safe-mode              Disables  extensions  and  themes for this ses-
                               sion.



       -jsconsole              Open the JavaScript console.



       -browser                Open a browser window.



       -setDefaultBrowser      Set this app as the default browser.



EXAMPLES
       Example 1: Launching Firefox

       example% firefox

       When logged via 'ssh -X', dbus-launch is advised to use:

       example% dbus-launch firefox

EXIT STATUS
       The following exit values are returned:

       0        Application exited successfully



       1        Application exited with failure



FILES
       The following files are used by this application:

       /usr/bin/firefox

           Executable for Firefox application



       $HOME/.mozilla/firefox

           User configuration files for Firefox




ATTRIBUTES
       See attributes(7) for descriptions of the following attributes:


       +---------------+---------------------+
       |ATTRIBUTE TYPE |  ATTRIBUTE VALUE    |
       +---------------+---------------------+
       |Availability   | web/browser/firefox |
       +---------------+---------------------+
       |Stability      | Uncommitted         |
       +---------------+---------------------+

SEE ALSO
       For   more    information    about    firefox,    please    refer    to
       http://www.mozilla.org/firefox

       Refer to Help->Firefox Help for more information.

NOTES
       Updated by Evan Yan, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2008.


       Source  code  for open source software components in Oracle Solaris can
       be found at https://www.oracle.com/downloads/opensource/solaris-source-
       code-downloads.html.

       This     software     was    built    from    source    available    at
       https://github.com/oracle/solaris-userland.   The  original   community
       source    was    downloaded    from    http://ftp.mozilla.org/pub/fire-
       fox/releases/91.11.0esr/source/firefox-91.11.0esr.source.tar.xz.

       Further information about this software can be found on the open source
       community website at http://www.mozilla.com/firefox.



Solaris 11.4                      10 Jul 2008                       firefox(1)