To start Firefox, run the firefox script in the firefox folder: ~/firefox/firefox. Firefox should now start. You can then create an icon on your desktop to run this command.

How do I run firefox on Linux?

On Windows machines, go to Start > Run, and type in “firefox -P” ​On Linux machines, open a terminal and enter “firefox -P”

How do I run firefox from terminal ubuntu?

Use nohup firefox & to run firefox from terminal and you can use terminal for other process, if you close terminal, firefox will not quit. If you get error like Another instance is running then use nohup firefox -P –no-remote & and create a new user profile and browse.