install telegram on Ubuntu 16.04 [duplicate]
After installing Telegram Desktop on Ubuntu 16.04 by these commands:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:atareao/telegram
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install telegram
I get this error:
$ telegram
telegram: Panic - Unable to find your tty (pts/2) in /var/run/utmp
Telegram Desktop
Please use either
- https://telegram.org/dl/desktop/linux (64bit) or
- https://telegram.org/dl/desktop/linux32 (32bit)
Telegram Web
Telegram offers as well a Webinterface and a Chrome app.
More
A list of official and unofficial clients can be found here.
Special-Case: Franz
I am using Franz myself, as it covers several Messengers (Skype, Whatsapp, Telegram, Slack, FB-Messenger etc) in 1 client.