firefox_install.md

firefox_install

Installs Mozilla Firefox.

Actions

Action	Description
:install	Installs Firefox. This is the default action.
:upgrade	Upgrades Firefox when a previous version is already installed.

Properties

Property	Type	Default	Description
version	String	'latest'	Firefox version to install. On Linux, non-latest values are passed to the package manager.
lang	String	'en-US'	Firefox language to install. This applies to Windows and macOS downloads.
package_name	String	computed	Package name to install on Linux. Defaults to firefox except openSUSE without Mozilla repositories, where it defaults to MozillaFirefox.
manage_repository	true, false	true	Configures Mozilla APT repositories on Debian-family Linux before installing Firefox. RPM and SUSE platforms use distribution packages by default.

Examples

Install Firefox

firefox_install 'firefox'

Install a specific package version

firefox_install 'firefox' do
  version '140.0.2'
end

Use the distribution package repository

firefox_install 'firefox' do
  manage_repository false
end

Upgrade Firefox

firefox_install 'firefox' do
  action :upgrade
end