Posts Tagged ‘repository’

Install Steam on Ubuntu and Linux Mint

Saturday, March 16, 2013 posted by CSch

With Steam support for Linux, there will most likely be a whole lot more games coming out for Ubuntu and its consorts. While the database of games with Linux support still grows, many titles are already available.
To install Steam on Ubuntu or Linux Mint, open a Terminal and enter the following commands:

sudo apt-key adv –keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com –recv-keys B05498B7
sudo sh -c ‘echo “deb http://repo.steampowered.com/steam/ precise steam” >>
/etc/apt/sources.list.d/steam.list’

 

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install steam

Afterwards start it with

steam

Screenshot at 2013-03-12 12:16:05

Install Opera on Ubuntu Linux

Wednesday, May 30, 2012 posted by CSch

Opera is not present in the default Ubuntu repositories, however it is available by ppa. Open a terminal and run the following commands:

wget -O – http://deb.opera.com/archive.key | sudo apt-key add -

sudo sh -c ‘echo “deb http://deb.opera.com/opera/ stable non-free” >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/opera.list’

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install opera