desktop-file for firefox from /usr/share/applications to ~/.local/share/applications, rename the copy to sktop and change it with a text editor replacing Firefox in the Name-lines with Waterfox and firefox in the Exec-lines with the full path and name for waterfox. If you want an icon in the menu or on the desktop then the easiest way is to copy the. Now you can enter '~/waterfox/waterfox' and waterfox will run. After asking for your password (which you will have to enter without any feedback by the computer) it will install the lib. Open a terminal and enter 'sudo apt install libc++1'. There's one library waterfox needs which is neither included in the archive nor part of the default install. But there are multiple different explanations on how to do this from various sources on the Internet. I have been able to successfully install Waterfox on my Xubuntu PC using guides found elsewhere. In an ideal world that would be it, but when has the world ever been close to ideal. There are no directions on how to install Waterfox in Ubuntu Linux at. Now switch to the archive manager and drag'n'drop the directory 'waterfox' from the archive manager into the file manager to unpack into the home directory. Switch back to the file manager and go to your home directory. This should open an archive manager - probably file-roller.
Download the Archive then double-click waterfox-current-2020.02.en-US.linux-x86_64.tar.bz2 in the file manager. If you can live with the restrictions snap puts on applications then that's fine, I generally prefer not to use snaps.
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