firefox - Firefox for Oracle Solaris Desktop
firefox [options ... ] [url]
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)