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Firefox 4 beta 2 has been making some news across the web and I have found it pretty stable for daily use. There are some cool new features. Let’s see how to install Firefox 4 beta 2 on Fedora 13.

1. Open a terminal window and change to root user.

2. Install the Remi Dependency on Fedora 13

rpm -Uvh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/free/fedora/rpmfusion-free-release-stable.noarch.rpm
rpm -Uvh http://download1.rpmfusion.org/nonfree/fedora/rpmfusion-nonfree-release-stable.noarch.rpm

3. Install Remi repositories for Fedora 13

rpm -Uvh http://rpms.famillecollet.com/remi-release-13.rpm

4. [Optional] Check for the available version of Firefox

yum --enablerepo=remi list firefox4

You should see an output like the one below

Available Packages
firefox4.i586                   4.0-0.2.beta2.fc13.remi                    remi

5. Install Firefox 4 beta 2

yum --enablerepo=remi install firefox4

Once installed you can find it under Applications > Internet > Firefox 4.0 Beta 2