Questions tagged [appimage]

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Install Appimage under Arch Linux

I've downloaded an appimage file and just want to install it. I know that it is pretty simple under Ubuntu and Fedora, but I struggle to get it installed under Arch Linux. Is there a common way to install the program?
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How can I extract files from an AppImage?

Simple question, how can I extract files from an AppImage? GUI, CLI, it doesn't matter, as long as it gets the job done. I'm using openSUSE Tumbleweed if it matters
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Joplin no longer works after updates Arch Linux

I am using Arch Linux 5.16.9-arch1-1, and after updates joplin-desktop never started anymore. In fact if I try to start it from cli the following is returned: [19009:0218/094941.146523:FATAL:gpu_data_manager_impl_private.cc(442)] GPU process isn't…
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Is it safe to install Ubuntu's .deb packages on debian? Are .deb packages universal?

Case in point, AppImage Launcher I wanted to install the .deb package for it but they only had options for bionic and xenial. I am running debian 10 buster. So I wasn't sure with how unstable linux is, if it would be the right choice to install it.
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Symlink still points to old version of AppImage

I have a script that autoupdates some AppImage applications and then it creates/updates a symlink with the new application (as they have a hash in their filename when they integrate, the previous symlink gets outdated). $ ls -l…
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Can I block internet access of a single app with firewalld?

Is it possible to prevent a single app to access the internet with firewalld? To be precise, i have an application packaged as an AppImage, currently installed in my Home directory, and I want it to be blocked internet access. The firewalld GUI…
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Can't Make an *.AppImage file Executable

I right clicked on a .AppImage file. I chose "Properties" and then "Permission" tab. I'd like to check the checkbox that is next to "Allow executing file as program". It shows that the checkbox is checked while clicking. When I release the left…
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How do i launch an AppImage

Im not understanding this very well, a bit of backstory, Im new to linux and am running off of arch linux, i have dolphin installed as my file manager and konsole as my terminal, Im trying to launch an app image and i don't understand what Im doing…
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AppImage loads library in system even if present in AppDir

I'm trying to build an AppImage from a QT audio player using linuxdeploy linuxdeploy-plugin-qt and linuxdeploy-plugin-gstreamer and I have some issues where playing music throws up an error when loading a gvfs library which is present in the…
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Need to set an App Image as executable on my Chromebook

Basically Im Looking to make an AppImage executable to install a music tool called LMMS on my Chromebook but the commands that I see people use in their terminal, do not work in crosh. I.e. "sudo" , "chmod" What commands could I even use to install…
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"Segmentation fault (core dumped)" when installing Udeler (Fedora)

I am running Fedora 29. I'm trying to install Udeler [an app to download Udemy videos from courses you are enrolled in]. It is a very small application with an "appImage" extension. I installed and used it fine on Ubuntu LTS 18.4. On Fedora, it…
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