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How to install a .tar.gz (or .tar.bz2) file?

I have downloaded firefox 14.0.1 as a tar.bz2 file. It is located in my downloads folder. Could you please tell me how can I install it?

Thanks in advance :)

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Jonesh Sharma
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  • Also, since what you want is to install the latest Firefox, this question may be of interest as well: http://askubuntu.com/questions/6339/how-do-i-install-the-latest-stable-version-of-firefox – roadmr Jul 23 '12 at 16:35
  • Why is /usr/downloads your downloads folder? Why not something like /home/Sharma/Downloads? –  Jul 23 '12 at 17:14
  • Isn't the same version available through Normal Ubuntu Updates. – atenz Jul 23 '12 at 17:24
  • http://support.mozilla.org/en-US/kb/install-firefox-linux If anyone wants to give it a try. – Mateo Aug 10 '12 at 22:22

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double click it and extract it using file-roller.

alternatively, in terminal:

bunzip2 firefox.tar.bz2
tar xf firefox.tar
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