FIREFOX

NAME
SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
USAGE
OPTIONS
FILES
VERSION
BUGS
SEE ALSO
AUTHORS

NAME

firefox − a Web browser for X11 derived from the Mozilla browser

SYNOPSIS

firefox [OPTIONS] [URL]

firefox-bin [OPTIONS] [URL]

DESCRIPTION

Mozilla Firefox is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability.

USAGE

firefox is a simple shell script that will set up the environment for the actual executable, firefox-bin.

OPTIONS

A summary of the options supported by firefox is included below.

GTK options

−−gdk-debug=FLAGS Gdk debugging flags to set

−−gdk-no-debug=FLAGS

Gdk debugging flags to unset

−−gtk-debug=FLAGS

Gtk+ debugging flags to set

−−gtk-no-debug=FLAGS

Gtk+ debugging flags to unset

−−gtk-module=MODULE

Load an additional Gtk module

X11 options

−−display=DISPLAY

X display to use

−-sync

Make X calls synchronous

−−no-xshm

Don’t use X shared memory extension

−−xim-preedit=STYLE

−−xim-status=STYLE

−−g-fatal-warnings

Make all warnings fatal

Firefox options

−height value

Set height of startup window to value.

−h, −help

Show summary of options.

−installer

Start with 4.x migration window.

−width value

Set width of startup window to value.

−v, −version

Print /usr/bin/firefox-bin version.

−CreateProfile profile

Create profile.

−P profile

Start with profile.

−ProfileWizard

Start with profile wizard.

−ProfileManager

Start with profile manager.

−SelectProfile

Start with profile selection dialog.

−lang lang-region

Start with lang-region resources.

−remote command

Execute command in an already running Firefox process. For more info, see: http://www.mozilla.org/unix/remote.html

−splash

Enable splash screen.

−jsconsole

Start with Javascript Console

−chrome url

Load the specified chrome.

FILES

/usr/bin/firefox - shell script wrapping firefox
/usr/lib/mozilla/firefox-bin
- firefox executable

VERSION

1.0

BUGS

To report a bug, please visit http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/

SEE ALSO

mozilla(1)

AUTHORS

The Mozilla Organization

http://www.mozilla.org/about.html