software installation - Where to install programs? - Ask Ubuntu
It is always preferable to install through the native Package Management as the Package Manager will handle the location, updates, paths and the launchers (shortcuts) for you. Also updates would be …
How do I install applications in Ubuntu?
Jun 12, 2013 · I strongly advise to only install programs from the official Ubuntu repositories (Synaptic, Software Center, or apt-get). By this, you'll get automatic updates and security patches. Also, …
Actual Installer - Free Software Installation Tool for Windows
Free Installer Software for Windows Programs If you are looking for a powerful and easy-to-use software installer tool for your Windows programs, then Actual Installer is all that you need! This professional …
How to install applications to a separate hdd? - Ask Ubuntu
Also, programs are built in such a way, that they all use the same version of a certain library. This saves disk space (and RAM at runtime), but has the drawback, that one cannot freely install programs on …
directory - Where to install programs - Ask Ubuntu
May 21, 2016 · Why do some programs do this automatically, while others have to be done manually? Also, when installing programs, what is the best directory to install them in? (i.e. what is the Linux …
software installation - When installing user applications, where do ...
Aug 5, 2010 · Never install programs in /usr/, it is likely to cause chaos, things installed in /usr/ is meant to be for distribution packages only. /usr/local/ is for packages locally compiled. And the structure …
How do I write a shell script to install a list of applications?
Does anyone know how to write a shell script to install a list of applications? It's a pain to have to install each application by hand every time I set up a new system.
Where does Wine install apps in filesystem? - Ask Ubuntu
Mar 22, 2021 · In Windows, applications are installed into Program Files folder by default. I have recently installed MS Office using Wine. Where are apps installed with Wine? Can I decide in which …
Where to install software and executables for all users
Aug 9, 2021 · Usually you should not have to try to install anything by hand. In almost all cases you will find a .deb package. If there isn't one, google for suggestions (like how to install Oracle JDK in …
How do I install a .tar.gz (or .tar.bz2) file? - Ask Ubuntu
Nov 10, 2014 · I have downloaded tar.gz files. But I don't know how to install it. How do I install this kind of file?