Questions tagged [software-installation]
Installing software on a running system, either as binaries or from source. This is usually done using your system's package manager.
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How to install the `mod_sofia` and `mod_spandsp` FreeSWITCH modules on Debian 12?
The FreeSWITCH docs on installing it on Debian warns that Sofia-sip and SpanDSP dependencies have been removed from the FreeSWITCH™ tree since v1.10.4 Release (05 August 2020). You can find source ...
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APT update breaks after adding ngrok repo on Kali Linux
This was the command I used to try to install ngrok server on my Kali Linux VM (from https://ngrok.com/downloads/linux): ──(kali㉿kali)-[~] └─$ curl -sSL https://ngrok-agent.s3.amazonaws.com/ngrok.asc \...
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directory full of .deb packages I built: how to use apt to install them with automatic resolution of dependencies? [duplicate]
As my question's title indicates, I have a build of gcc packaged as .deb files set to install to /opt (and then when it's installed, I will change $PATH to put /opt/bin in among the first path ...
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Java installation issue on Oracle Linux 7.9: "cannot execute binary file" error
I am trying to install Java on a Linux server. Linux server details NAME="Oracle Linux Server" VERSION="7.9" System Architecture x86_64 What I have tried so far I have downloaded ...
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Unable to install "libcrypto.so.1.0.0" and "libssl.so.1.0.0" libraries [duplicate]
(sorry in advance if this is has too little information. Please tell me if any other information is required for proper issue diagnosis and resolution) I have been trying to get a game running in ...
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package installation directories
When you automatically download and install packages through the apt or dpkg command , it installed in in a very detailed instructions(i mean perfectly in usr/share and usr/lib); i wanted to know : 1 ....
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Unable to Install pgAdmin 4 on CentOS 7 with PostgreSQL 13 Due to Repository Issues and Compatibility Concerns
I am running CentOS 7 with PostgreSQL 13, and I have been trying to install pgAdmin 4 (version 4.x) due to compatibility issues between pgAdmin 5.x and PostgreSQL 13. Unfortunately, I am encountering ...
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How to locate the AppStream URI of an arbitrary package?
Rationale and Problem KDE's plasma-discover-6.3.2-1.fc41 and GNOME's gnome-software-47.4-1.fc41 each expose a --local-filename parameter that supports appstream:// schema-prefixed URIs. However, how ...
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How to install CASA (Common Astronomy Software Applications)
I need help. I've tried to install CASA (Common Astronomy Software Applications) from the NRAO website that I will need to use for a research, but I'm having trouble to configure it. I followed this ...
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How to install Uyuni Server using openSUSE Leap
I am trying to install Uyuni software. I am currently having problems installing the software according to the official manual. The error message seems to indicate that some components are missing. ...
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How to fix Error building the cache: multimedia-libs.repo
Trying to install playwright with npx playwright install i got the error Host system is missing dependencies to run browsers. Missing libraries: libicudata.so.66 libicui18n.so.66 libicuuc.so.66 ...
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How can I install Node version 5.6.0 or higher on Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS?
The computer is running Ubuntu 16.04.4 LTS 64-bit. Running nvm use 16.20.2 works fine and gives me nodejs 4.2.6 (checked with nodejs --version). I'd like to use Node version 5.6.0 or higher on it, so ...
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Help needed installing Lambda Calculator on Chromebook (JRE 8 installation and update instructions unclear)
I know so little about Linux that I can't even format the question properly. I am trying to install something called Lambda Calculator on my Chromebook. It is not working and I don't know how to fix ...
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How can uninstall a built package completely?
I install taskwarrior this way: tar xzf task-3.3.0.tar.gz cd task-3.3.0 cmake -S . -B build -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release . cmake --build build ...
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How can I install TeXLive bbm.sty without the full 3 GB install?
I have a fairly large (~ 1 GB) texlive install on Ubuntu 24 LTS: $ apt list --installed | grep texlive WARNING: apt does not have a stable CLI interface. Use with caution in scripts. texlive-base/...