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You can sideload relatively easily even on stable, and I'm fine with the UX being slightly arcane because the average user shouldn't need to do it
by iudqnolq 7y ago
You can sideload relatively easily even on stable, and I'm fine with the UX being slightly arcane because the average user shouldn't need to do it
- gnicholas 7y agoIs there a way to permanently side-load? In my experience you can only do it via the debug functionality, which uninstalls with every restart. I believe you can side-load approved addons permanently, but I've not seen this for non-approved addons.
- bovine3dom 7y agoOn Linux, many distributions build Firefox with a magic directory where extensions can be placed without needing a signature, if you have root access. E.g. this is how Arch builds and installs Tridactyl https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/community.git/tree/trunk/PKGBUILD?h=packages/firefox-tridactyl https://git.archlinux.org/svntogit/community.git/tree/trunk/...