Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, QupZilla is a lightweight web browser, built on QtWebKit. QupZilla includes all standard functions of a modern browser, including bookmarks, history, tabs. And it’s power can be extended via plugins, like AdBlock, RSS reader, and many others.
The latest version available is QupZilla 1.8.6, which has been recently released, coming with the below changes:
- added TabManager and FlashCookieManager plugins
- added CTRL+L shortcut to clear download list in download manager
- allow closing Download Manager and Browsing Library with Ctrl+W
- revert option to disable SSLv3, it is now correctly handled by Qt
- fix issue with tabs with empty url were removed from session
- fix zoom shortcuts with +/-/0 on numeric block
- fix hiding iframes that have completely blocked contents in AdBlock
- fix showing navigation bar when typing into locationbar in fullscreen
- fix visual issues with FTP listing with RTL layouts
- fix removing profiles from preferences
In this article I will show you how to install QupZilla 1.8.6 on Debian Jessie, Debian Wheezy, OpenSUSE 13.2, OpenSUSE 13.1 and OpenSUSE 12.3 systems.
Follow the instructions for your system and architecture exactly, in order to get a successful installation.
How to install QupZilla 1.8.6 on Debian Jessie, Debian Wheezy systems:
Instructions for 32 bit Debian systems:
$ wget www.qupzilla.com/startdownload?debian32
$ sudo dpkg -i qupzilla*.deb
Instructions for 64 bit Debian systems:
$ wget www.qupzilla.com/startdownload?debian64
$ sudo dpkg -i qupzilla*.deb
Optional, to remove qupzilla, do:
$ sudo apt-get remove qupzilla
How to install QupZilla 1.8.6 on openSUSE 13.2:
zypper addrepo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:Extra/openSUSE_13.2/KDE:Extra.repo
zypper refresh
zypper install qupzilla
Optional, to remove qupzilla, do:
$ sudo zypper remove qupzilla
How to install QupZilla 1.8.6 on openSUSE 13.1:
zypper addrepo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:Extra/openSUSE_13.1/KDE:Extra.repo
zypper refresh
zypper install qupzilla
Optional, to remove qupzilla, do:
$ sudo zypper remove qupzilla
How to install QupZilla 1.8.6 on openSUSE 12.3:
zypper addrepo http://download.opensuse.org/repositories/KDE:Extra/openSUSE_12.3/KDE:Extra.repo
zypper refresh
zypper install qupzilla
Optional, to remove qupzilla, do:
$ sudo zypper remove qupzilla
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