Four Methods for installing programs in Ubuntu

You can download it and decompress it.

In Ubuntu, there are two software formats that can be used for installation (excluding Wine or other virtual installation ),

First, the Ubuntu system of the deb package is developed from debian, and the software installation follows the debian format. This is the most convenient. If the software has a. bin package, you 'd better download it,

Second, the. bin package. binfile is a common software package for all users of the linuxsystem. It is generally compressed into the tar.gz format. You can download it and decompress it.

How to install software:

First, run the command line sudo apt-get install ******* on the terminal. For example, run Ubuntu 9.10 to install and enable the 3D desktop effect. [multiple images]

Second, find the software in the new software manager, double-click the software, and enter your password to install the software. The new software management is in the "System/System Management" on the menu.

Third, download the deb file by yourself and double-click the installation. This is the same as Windows and is relatively convenient. Take QQ as an example. Download the deb package and enter the password during installation, for details, see [Ubuntu] QQ for Linux 1.0 Preview 2 trial note

4th is complicated. When installing the generic Linux software package. binfile, you must first download the. binfile and then run the command. First download the file to your folder on the system disk. My user name is Linuxidc. Take RealPlayer11GOLD. bin as an example. For details, see install the latest version of RealPlayer 11 in Ubuntu 8.04 and related configuration (text ).