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 (i386 and amd64) 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 edgy musicbrainz
to your/etc/apt/sources.list
. See Ubuntu documentation for more detailed guide on adding repositories. - Run these commands to update lists of package and install Picard
sudo apt-get updatesudo apt-get install picard
- Alternatively you can use Synaptic to install Picard.
The repository is signed with LukasLalinsky's PGP key. To import the key to apt, run this command:
wget http://users.musicbrainz.org/~luks/public.key -O - | sudo apt-key add -
Debian
A package for Picard is in the Debian Experimental repository.
Gentoo
Marti Raudsepp (aka intgr) has written a Portage overlay for Picard 0.7 and related packages, plus bleeding-edge subversion ebuilds.
- Installation instructions
- Overlay tarball
- Overlay from subversion: svn://svn.juffo.org/musicbrainz-overlay
Arch Linux
Augusto Oliveira has created the necessary PKGBUILDs for Picard 0.7 and all its dependencies. The main PKGBUILD can be found at:
And the procedure to be followed to install it can be found at: