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howtos:software:palemoon [2018/06/23 19:59 (UTC)] – [Installation instructions for Slackware 14.2 +] khronosschotyhowtos:software:palemoon [2018/06/28 21:05 (UTC)] – Minor grammar fixes. bifferos
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   - Change to the temporary directory: <code>cd /tmp/</code>   - Change to the temporary directory: <code>cd /tmp/</code>
   - Download the SlackBuild from the Pale Moon SlackBuild git repository -- we grab the SlackBuild from here rather than from SlackBuild.org for the sake making this guide easy to maintain -- for 14.2 this can be found [[https://notabug.org/khronosschoty/SlackBuilds/archive/master.tar.gz|Here]]: <code>wget https://notabug.org/khronosschoty/SlackBuilds/archive/master.tar.gz -O SlackBuilds-master.tar.gz</code>   - Download the SlackBuild from the Pale Moon SlackBuild git repository -- we grab the SlackBuild from here rather than from SlackBuild.org for the sake making this guide easy to maintain -- for 14.2 this can be found [[https://notabug.org/khronosschoty/SlackBuilds/archive/master.tar.gz|Here]]: <code>wget https://notabug.org/khronosschoty/SlackBuilds/archive/master.tar.gz -O SlackBuilds-master.tar.gz</code>
-  - Untar the Pale Moon SlackBuild archive: <code>tar -xvf SlackBuilds-master.tar.gz</code> Note: if the slackbuild is downloaded using a web browser the tar archive's name might not be correct; and will need adjusted. +  - Untar the Pale Moon SlackBuild archive: <code>tar -xvf SlackBuilds-master.tar.gz</code> Note: if the slackbuild is downloaded using a web browser the tar archive's name might not be correct; and will need to be adjusted. 
   - Change to the SlackBuild Pale Moon directory: <code>cd slackbuilds/network/palemoon</code>   - Change to the SlackBuild Pale Moon directory: <code>cd slackbuilds/network/palemoon</code>
   - Download the necessary files indicated in the palemoon.info<code>wget https://github.com/MoonchildProductions/Pale-Moon/archive/27.9.3_Release/Pale-Moon-27.9.3_Release.tar.gz \   - Download the necessary files indicated in the palemoon.info<code>wget https://github.com/MoonchildProductions/Pale-Moon/archive/27.9.3_Release/Pale-Moon-27.9.3_Release.tar.gz \
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 Pale Moon is capable of installing many add-ons that were made for FireFox, albeit not all FireFox add-ons will work; ideally one would install and use Pale Moon specific add-ons that can be found [[https://addons.palemoon.org/|here]]. The Pale Moon add-on site recommends looking [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/|here]], if you are unable to locate a desired Pale Moon specific add-on. Pale Moon is capable of installing many add-ons that were made for FireFox, albeit not all FireFox add-ons will work; ideally one would install and use Pale Moon specific add-ons that can be found [[https://addons.palemoon.org/|here]]. The Pale Moon add-on site recommends looking [[https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/|here]], if you are unable to locate a desired Pale Moon specific add-on.
  
-<note tip>Some times older versions of a FireFox add-on, that otherwise wont work, will work in Pale Moon. Some times you can experiment via trial and error and find a version of the desired add-on that works. It is recommended that you explore the Pale Moon [[https://addons.palemoon.org/|add-on site]] to learn more.</note>+<note tip>Sometimes older versions of a FireFox add-on, that otherwise won'work, will work in Pale Moon. Sometimes you can experiment via trial and error and find a version of the desired add-on that works. It is recommended that you explore the Pale Moon [[https://addons.palemoon.org/|add-on site]] to learn more.</note>
  
 === Additional suggestions on installing FireFox specific add-ons in Pale Moon === === Additional suggestions on installing FireFox specific add-ons in Pale Moon ===
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