firefox(1) - Linux man page
Name
firefox - a Web browser for X11 derived from the Mozilla browserSynopsis
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
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
- --xim-status=STYLE
- 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
1.0Bugs
To report a bug, please visit http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/See Also
mozilla(1)Authors
- The Mozilla Organization
- http://www.mozilla.org/about.html