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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?
betaros
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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
Sekhemty
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Are Electron-based AppImages no longer supported on Ubuntu?

I have stock KUbuntu 24.04. One thing I've noticed, if I download an AppImage containing an Electron GUI app, it will not run: [254192:0212/190140.946364:FATAL:setuid_sandbox_host.cc(158)] The SUID sandbox helper binary was found, but is not…
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How do update the extracted files from an AppImage?

I have a nonlinear video editing program that I want to update. The problem is that I extracted the AppImage files and now I cannot update it manually. How do I update the AppImage that I had extracted?
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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…
Rekcah
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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.
user1363442
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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symlink with the new application (as they have a hash in their filename when they integrate, the previous symlink gets outdated).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…
Sekhemty
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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…
user2824371
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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…
Yeah
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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…
Dash Conroy
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