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Build Floorp on Linux

📦 Requirements

• Machine Specifications:

  • Memory: 4GB RAM minimum, 8GB+ recommended.

  • Disk Space: At least 40GB of free disk space.

  • Operating System: Ubuntu 20.04 LTS or later. You shold update to the latest version of Ubuntu.

• Install the following software:

  • git
  • curl
  • python3
  • pip

  Ubuntu:

   sudo apt install curl python3 pip

  Fedora:

   sudo dnf install python3 python3-pip

📦 Build Floorp

1. Open Terminal.

    cd ~

2. Clone the Floorp repository.

   If you want to contribute to Floorp, Please read Getting Started. This page is helpful for you.

   git clone https://github.com/Floorp-Projects/Floorp.git

3. Run the following command to install the dependencies. First of building Floorp, you need select some choices. Please select the following choices. [1] Build Floorp for Desktop.

   [n] Do not setup Mercurial

   [y] Install Rust

   [n] Do not send telemetry data

   [n] Do not send patch to Mozilla

   cd Floorp
   ./mach bootstrap

4. Run the following command to build Floorp.

   echo 'ac_add_options --with-branding=browser/branding/official' >> mozconfig
   ./mach build

5. Run the following command to run Floorp.

   ./mach run

Congratulations! You have successfully built Floorp on Windows!

Extra

• The time is coming! Hack Floorp!

  • How to hack Floorp