Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may already know, SRWare Iron is an internet browser based on Google’s open-source Chromium browser, ensuring a greater privacy, due to the fact that no information is sent to Google.
The latest version available is SRWare Iron 39, which has been recently released, coming with the below changes:
- new extension/apps APIs
- stability improvements
- bug-fixes/security fixes
In this article I will show you how to install SRWare Iron Browser 39 on the most popular Linux systems, including: Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Pinguy OS, Elementary OS, LXLE, Linux Lite, Peppermint Five, Deepin, Debian, Kwheezy, Crunchbang, Fedora, CentOS, OpenSUSE, Mageia and OpenMandriva.
It is not available via any third party repository, but we can download the deb/rpm packages and install them via dpkg/rpm. Follow the instructions for your system and architecture exactly, in order to get a successful installation.
How to install SRWare Iron Browser 39 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, Pinguy OS, LXLE, Linux Lite, Deepin, Peppermint, Debian, Kwheezy and other Ubuntu and Debian derivative systems:
Instructions for 32 bit system for all Ubuntu and Debian derivatives:
$ sudo apt-get install gdebi
$ wget srware.net/downloads/iron.deb
$ sudo gdebi iron.deb
Instructions for 64 bit system for all Ubuntu and Debian derivatives:
$sudo apt-get install gdebi
$ wget srware.net/downloads/iron64.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i gdebi iron64.deb
Optional, to remove SRware Iron Browser, on both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
$ sudo apt-get remove iron*
How to install SRWare Iron Browser 39 RPM based systems:
Instructions for 32 bit Fedora and CentOS systems:
$ wget srware.net/downloads/iron.rpm
$ sudo yum localinstall iron.rpm
Instructions for 64 bit Fedora and CentOS systems:
$ wget srware.net/downloads/iron64.rpm
$ sudo yum localinstall iron64.rpm
Optional, to remove SRware Iron Browser, on both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
$ sudo yum remove iron*
Instructions for 32 bit OpenSUSE systems:
$ wget srware.net/downloads/iron.rpm
$ sudo zypper install iron.rpm
Instructions for 64 bit OpenSUSE systems:
$ wget srware.net/downloads/iron64.rpm
$ sudo zypper install iron64.rpm
Optional, to remove SRware Iron Browser, on both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
$ sudo zypper remove iron*
Instructions for 32 bit Mageia and OpenMandriva systems:
$ wget srware.net/downloads/iron.rpm
$ sudo urpmi iron.rpm
Instructions for 64 bit Mageia and OpenMandriva systems:
$ wget srware.net/downloads/iron64.rpm
$ sudo urpmi iron64.rpm
Optional, to remove SRware Iron Browser, on both 32 bit and 64 bit systems:
$ sudo urpme iron*