From 7c8994e40e411d5b0a151b3891a57a73006d0e8d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jörg Thalheim Date: Wed, 2 Dec 2020 09:49:43 +0100 Subject: doc/firefox: initial documentation --- doc/builders/packages/firefox.section.md | 40 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ doc/builders/packages/index.xml | 1 + 2 files changed, 41 insertions(+) create mode 100644 doc/builders/packages/firefox.section.md diff --git a/doc/builders/packages/firefox.section.md b/doc/builders/packages/firefox.section.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000000..2f89da2d459 --- /dev/null +++ b/doc/builders/packages/firefox.section.md @@ -0,0 +1,40 @@ +# Firefox + +## Build wrapped Firefox with extensions and policies + +The `wrapFirefox` function allows to pass policies, preferences and extension that are available to firefox. With the help of `fetchFirefoxAddon` this allows build a firefox version that already comes with addons pre-installed: + +```nix +{ + myFirefox = wrapFirefox firefox-unwrapped { + extraExtensions = [ + (fetchFirefoxAddon { + name = "ublock"; + url = "https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/downloads/file/3679754/ublock_origin-1.31.0-an+fx.xpi"; + sha256 = "1h768ljlh3pi23l27qp961v1hd0nbj2vasgy11bmcrlqp40zgvnr"; + }) + ]; + + extraPolicies = { + CaptivePortal = false; + DisableFirefoxStudies = true; + DisablePocket = true; + DisableTelemetry = true; + DisableFirefoxAccounts = true; + FirefoxHome = { + Pocket = false; + Snippets = false; + }; + UserMessaging = { + ExtensionRecommendations = false; + SkipOnboarding = true; + }; + }; + + extraPrefs = '' + // Show more ssl cert infos + lockPref("security.identityblock.show_extended_validation", true); + ''; + }; +} +``` diff --git a/doc/builders/packages/index.xml b/doc/builders/packages/index.xml index 3c9a56a81b7..6d7537bb36d 100644 --- a/doc/builders/packages/index.xml +++ b/doc/builders/packages/index.xml @@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ + -- cgit 1.4.1