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<h5> Installing the Mozilla Add-On SDK </h5>
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'''Pre-requisites:''' You need to have Python 2.5, 2.6 or 2.7 installed!
 
'''Pre-requisites:''' You need to have Python 2.5, 2.6 or 2.7 installed!
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And then navigate to the root directory of the SDK by typing this:
 
And then navigate to the root directory of the SDK by typing this:
 
   ''cd addon-sdk''
 
   ''cd addon-sdk''
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Now, type this:
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  ''source bin/activate''
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and, if this doesn't work, type:
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  ''bash bin/activate''
  
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'''3.''' You now should see something like this in your command promp:
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  ''(addon-sdk)~/mozilla/addon-sdk >''
  
 
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Revision as of 17:19, 6 March 2015

Installing the Mozilla Add-On SDK

Pre-requisites: You need to have Python 2.5, 2.6 or 2.7 installed!

1. Download it!

2. This works for both Mac and Linux users. Open a terminal window.
First extract the file contents by typing this:

 tar -xf addon-sdk.tar.gz

And then navigate to the root directory of the SDK by typing this:

  cd addon-sdk

Now, type this:

  source bin/activate

and, if this doesn't work, type:

  bash bin/activate

3. You now should see something like this in your command promp:

  (addon-sdk)~/mozilla/addon-sdk >