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How to install Flock browser on Ubuntu
Installation of Flock on Ubuntu is easy, which we will learn in this article.
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Go to Applications > Internet > Firefox Web Browser
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Enter the Url http://brentroos.com/2006/07/24/install-flock-on-ubuntu/ and download the Flock tar file on Ubuntu desktop.
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Go to Applications > Accessories > Terminal
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Browse to the folder where the tar file was downloaded and install it using the command
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To create a symbolic link
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To create a menu entry
$ sudo gedit /usr/share/applications/Flock.desktop
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Opens Flock.desktop file in the editor. Copy and paste the given code and save.
Comment=Flock Web Browser
Exec=flock
GenericName=Flock Web Browser
Icon=/opt/flock/icons/mozicon128.png
Name=Flock
Path=
StartupNotify=true
Terminal=0
TerminalOptions=
Type=Application
X-KDE-SubstituteUID=false
X-KDE-Username=
Categories=Network;Application;
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To start Flock browser go to Applications > Internet > Flock
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Opens Flock browser as shown
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Comments
- Posted by: xactly_4581 at 18 Feb 05:53 permalinkI was going through the setup, and one thing to note, /usr/bin/flock contains a binary for manageing file locking mechanisms under linux.. so if you do see that the ln -s fails, do not overright that binary,, it's kinda bad to do that. ;) solution, use an alternate name like i did, "mozflock"
