Libation/Documentation/InstallOnLinux.md

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Packaging status

New Libation releases are automatically packed into .deb and .rpm package and are available from the Libation repository's releases page.

Run these commands in your terminal to download and install Libation. Make sure you replace X.X.X with the latest Libation version and ARCH with your CPU's architechture (either amd64 or arm64).

Debian

wget -O libation.deb https://github.com/rmcrackan/Libation/releases/download/vX.X.X/Libation.X.X.X-linux-chardonnay-ARCH.deb
sudo apt install ./libation.deb

Redhat and CentOS

wget -O libation.rpm https://github.com/rmcrackan/Libation/releases/download/vX.X.X/Libation.X.X.X-linux-chardonnay-ARCH.rpm
sudo yum install ./libation.rpm

Fedora

wget -O libation.rpm https://github.com/rmcrackan/Libation/releases/download/vX.X.X/Libation.X.X.X-linux-chardonnay-ARCH.rpm
sudo dnf5 install ./libation.rpm

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Arch Linux

yay -S libation

This package is available on Arch User Repository, install via your choice of AUR helpers.

Thanks to mhdi for taking care of AUR package maintenance.

NixOS

• Install via nix-shell

  nix-shell -p libation
  

  A nix-shell will temporarily modify your $PATH environment variable. This can be used to try a piece of software before deciding to permanently install it.

• Install via NixOS configuration

  environment.systemPackages = [
    pkgs.libation
  ];
  

  Add the following Nix code to your NixOS Configuration, usually located in /etc/nixos/configuration.nix

• On NixOS via via nix-env

  nix-env -iA nixos.libation
  

• On Non NixOS via nix-env

  nix-env -iA nixpkgs.libation
  

  Warning: Using nix-env permanently modifies a local profile of installed packages. This must be updated and maintained by the user in the same way as with a traditional package manager.

  Thanks to TomaSajt for taking care of Nix package maintenance.

If your desktop uses gtk, you should now see Libation among your applications.

Additionally, you may launch Libation, LibationCli, and Hangover (the Libation recovery app) via the command line using 'libation, libationcli', and 'hangover' aliases respectively.

Report bugs to https://github.com/rmcrackan/Libation/issues