NAME
iceweasel - a Web browser for X11 derived from the Mozilla browser
SYNOPSIS
iceweasel [OPTIONS] [URL]
/usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox-bin [OPTIONS] [URL]
DESCRIPTION
Iceweasel is an open-source web browser, designed for standards compliance, performance and portability.
USAGE
iceweasel is a simple shell script that will set up the environment for the actual executable, firefox-bin. If there is a Iceweasel browser already running, iceweasel will arrange for it to create a new browser window; otherwise it will start the Iceweasel application.
OPTIONS
A summary of the options supported by iceweasel is included below.
GTK options
--gdk-debug=FLAGS Gdk debugging flags to set
- --gdk-no-debug=FLAGS
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Gdk debugging flags to unset
- --gtk-debug=FLAGS
-
Gtk+ debugging flags to set
- --gtk-no-debug=FLAGS
-
Gtk+ debugging flags to unset
- --gtk-module=MODULE
-
Load an additional Gtk module
X11 options
- --display=DISPLAY
-
X display to use
- --sync
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Make X calls synchronous
- --no-xshm
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Don't use X shared memory extension
- --xim-preedit=STYLE
- --xim-status=STYLE
- --g-fatal-warnings
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Make all warnings fatal
Mozilla options
- -height value
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Set height of startup window to value pixels.
- -h, -help
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Show summary of options.
- -installer
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Start with Mozilla 4.x migration window.
- -width value
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Set width of startup window to value pixels.
- -v, -version
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Print Iceweasel version.
- -no-remote
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Don't connect to a running iceweasel instance.
- -a application-id
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Check for a running Iceweasel started with the specified application-id. When iceweasel is invoked for the first time with a particular application-id, a new Iceweasel application is started; subsequent invocations of iceweasel with the same application-id will cause the already-running Iceweasel to bring up a new window.
The default is -a iceweasel.
- -CreateProfile profile
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Create profile. Implies -a iceweasel--profile, or -a default if profile is default.
- -P profile
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Start with profile. Implies -a iceweasel--profile, or -a default if profile is default.
- -ProfileManager
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Start with profile manager. Implies -a with a fresh unique application-id.
- -UILocale locale
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Start with locale resources as User Interface locale. By default, it is guessed from environment and available locales for Iceweasel.
- -contentLocale locale
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Start with locale resources as content locale. By default, it is guessed from environment and available locales for Iceweasel.
- -new-window URL
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Open URL in a new window in an already running Iceweasel process. -new-tab URL Open URL in a new tab in an already running Iceweasel process.
- -jsconsole
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Start with Javascript Console
- -chrome url
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Load the specified chrome.
- -safe-mode
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Starts Iceweasel in safe mode, that is disabling all extensions and showing a bit more debugging messages.
Debugger options
- -g, -debug
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Starts Iceweasel through a debugger (gdb by default).
- --debugger program
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Use program as a debugger for Iceweasel. Implies -debug.
ENVIRONMENT
ICEWEASEL_DSP - configures the /dev/dsp wrapper to use. Accepted values are "auto", "artsdsp", "esddsp", "aoss" or "none" (default).
FILES
/usr/bin/iceweasel - shell script wrapping firefox-bin
/usr/lib/iceweasel/firefox-bin - iceweasel executable
/etc/iceweasel/iceweaselrc - file containing environment variables to be passed to Iceweasel.
${HOME}/.mozilla/firefox/rc - file containing environment variables to be passed to Iceweasel. Overrides /etc/iceweasel/iceweaselrc
BUGS
To report a bug, please visit http://bugzilla.mozilla.org/
SEE ALSO
AUTHORS
- The Mozilla Organization
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http://www.mozilla.org/about.html