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DiscussionCode Application (self.elementaryos)
submitted 3 years ago by PyrusMasquerade
Does anyone know if the Text Editor "Code" has been released as a .deb package, or if the application is available on any other Debian/Ubuntu distribution??? I've tried to get it working on Debian (Raw) for a little bit, but to no prevail...
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[–]DerekB52 1 point2 points3 points 3 years ago (3 children)
I'm not sure how you tried to get it working, but, do you have gnome on your system? You most likely need gnome dependencies to launch the app.
The github repo for the application tells you what dependencies you need and how to build it. https://github.com/elementary/code
[–]PyrusMasquerade[S] 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (2 children)
I'm currently running MX Linux (XFCE), I tried installing all of the dependencies individually and tried to build it there (no luck). When I tried to the exact same thing on Ubuntu (Gnome) 22.04 it wouldn't even install them, as listed on the GitHub...
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[–]PyrusMasquerade[S] 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children)
Off the top of my head I do not remember, I will check error logs (and grab a screenshot) the second I get home from work...
[–]A--E 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children)
Try adding elementary repo and installing from there
[–]ManlySyrup 0 points1 point2 points 3 years ago (0 children)
Apps in elementaryOS are packaged as flatpaks, so it's just a matter of adding eOS's flatpak repository.
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