software installation - don't know how to install the latest version of Popcorn-Time - Ask Ubuntu
i've downloaded latest version of popcorn-time , extracted files, have no idea on how proceed installation process.
help please.
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here steps,
download popcorn time binaries
$ sudo mkdir /opt/popcorn-time
for 32-bit system execute:
sudo wget -qo- https://get.popcorntime.sh/build/popcorn-time-0.3.10-linux-32.tar.xz | sudo tar jx -c /opt/popcorn-time
for 64-bit system execute:
sudo wget -qo- https://get.popcorntime.sh/build/popcorn-time-0.3.10-linux-64.tar.xz | sudo tar jx -c /opt/popcorn-time
- create executable link
now, popcorn time binaries in place, create symbolic link of /opt/popcorn-time/popcorn-time
binary /usr/bin/popcorn-time
. allow non-privileged users start popcorn time via terminal without additional configuration:
$ sudo ln -sf /opt/popcorn-time/popcorn-time /usr/bin/popcorn-time
- create desktop launcher
use favorite text editor eg. vim , create launcher shortcut. below command uses vim editor create new /usr/share/applications/popcorntime.desktop
desktop entry:
$ sudo vi /usr/share/applications/popcorntime.desktop
- insert following content above created file:
- lastly, download popcorn time's icon
$ sudo wget -q -o /opt/popcorn-time/popcorntime.png https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/6c/popcorn_time_logo.png
i have taken reference link.
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