The -install-global-extension option mentioned in the question/answer you linked was removed from Firefox as of Gecko 1.9.2 ( a long time ago). In that file, you are looking for ThisEntireStringIsTheAddOnsIDįor a WebExtension, the ID is in the manifest.json file under the applications property: "applications": / NOTE: You can find the extension ID from either the install.rdf file (non-WebExtension add-ons). All WebExtensions don't have this file and are installed without unpacking. xpi file and looking at the install.rdf file to see if it has true. You can determine those add-ons that must be unpacked by unpacking the add-on's. xpi file in the appropriate directory with the correct name for the extension without unpacking (unzipping) the contents. The question you link on askubuntu: How to install Firefox addon from command line in scripts? is several years out of date, but does have some good information.Īt this point, most Mozilla add-ons, including all Firefox WebExtension add-ons, are installed manually by placing the add-on's. Drag and drop the downloaded file onto the list of currently available extensions. Customizing Firefox: Including extensions with your distribution of Firefox Installing the JRE java plugin manually in Firefox on Linux This one was actually surprisingly easy, but I kept failing due to mistakenly using a 32 bit plugin. To install an extension manually, download the XPI file, then open Firefox and select 'Add-ons' from the menu.
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