How to install Popcorn Time using installer from their official site? [duplicate]
Updated answer: June 2019
- Download PopCorn Time for Linux.
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Open a Terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T ) :
cd ~/Downloads sudo mkdir /opt/popcorntime sudo tar -xf Popcorn-Time-*.tar.xz -C /opt/popcorntime
(You can now run Popcorntime with :)
/opt/popcorntime/Popcorn-Time
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Create the application launcher
sudo ln -sf /opt/popcorntime/Popcorn-Time /usr/bin/Popcorn-Time sudo gedit /usr/share/applications/popcorntime.desktop
And enter the following content :
[Desktop Entry] Version=1.0 Type=Application Terminal=false Name=PopCorn Time Exec=/opt/popcorntime/Popcorn-Time Icon=/opt/popcorntime/src/app/images/icon.png Categories=Application;