Picard Linux Install
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Installing Picard on Linux
Setup and install guide for Picard under Linux. If you don't want to install third party binary packages, have a look at PicardSourceInstall.
Ubuntu
To install Picard on Ubuntu follow these steps:
- If you haven't used Universe and Multiverse repositories yet, add them first.
- Add repository
deb http://users.musicbrainz.org/~luks/ubuntu dapper main
to your/etc/apt/sources.list
. See Ubuntu documentation for more detailed guide. - Run
sudo apt-get update
to update lists of packages andsudo apt-get install picard
in console to install Picard. - Alternatively you can use Synaptic to install Picard.
If you want to get rid of the warning about unverified packages, use these commands to import the PGP key:
gpg --keyserver subkeys.pgp.net --recv 92132F7B gpg --export --armor 92132F7B | sudo apt-key add - sudo apt-get update
Debian
Ready made packages without warranty:
- Add the line
deb http://users.musicbrainz.org/~luks/ubuntu sid main
to/etc/apt/sources.list
- Do
sudo apt-get update
to update the repositories and thesudo apt-get install picard
in console to install Picard
Gentoo
Marti Raudsepp (aka intgr) has written a Portage overlay for Picard 0.7.0 beta3, plus bleeding-edge subversion ebuilds.
- Installation instructions
- Overlay tarball
- Overlay from subversion: svn://juffo.org/musicbrainz-overlay
ALT Linux
Mikhail Yakshin aka GreyCat has compiled all ~10 packages that were needed by Picard and Picard itself into ALT Linux Sisyphus repository, so all ALT Linux users can now instantly run Picard after simple "apt-get install picard". His package can be downloaded from http://sisyphus.ru/srpm/picard
Arch Linux
Augusto Oliveira (aka AugustoOliveira) has created the necessary PKGBUILDs for Picard 0.7.0 Beta 3 and all its dependencies. The main PKGBUILD can be found at:
And the procedure to be followed to install it can be found at: