Github Desktop Deb -

"Use Shiftkey’s repository," whispered one penguin to another. "Add ppa:shiftkey/desktop to your sources. Then sudo apt update && sudo apt install github-desktop ."

She downloaded it. No terminal commands (well, except sudo dpkg -i ). No sketchy third-party repositories. She double-clicked the file. The package manager (or GDebi ) opened, asking for her password. She typed it. A green progress bar filled. github desktop deb

A .deb file is the sacred package of and Ubuntu —the most common species of Penguin Prairie. It’s like a neatly wrapped gift that, when you double-click or run sudo dpkg -i , installs software cleanly, with menus and icons. "Use Shiftkey’s repository