Google Picasa for Ubuntu 7.10 Gutsy Gibbon
Picasa is a freeware developed by Google. It is quite nice for managing your pictures, and install easily on Linux. This guide help you to install Picasa from the Google repository.
Fast and obfuscated
The following command lines summaries this guide. First, initialize your sudo environment :
sudo echo
Then, copy / paste the following lines to install Picasa :
echo "# Google Ubuntu / Debian repository
# Contains Picasa
deb http://dl.google.com/linux/deb/ stable non-free" \
| sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/debian-google-non-free.list
/usr/bin/wget --no-check-certificate https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub -O- | sudo /usr/bin/apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update
sudo /usr/bin/apt-get install picasa
Installing
First, we add the Google repositories to our apt configuration :
echo "# Google Ubuntu / Debian repository
# Contains Picasa
deb http://dl.google.com/linux/deb/ stable non-free" \
| sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/debian-google-non-free.list
We download the key signing these repositories :
/usr/bin/wget --no-check-certificate https://dl-ssl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub -O- | sudo /usr/bin/apt-key add -
We update the available packages list :
sudo /usr/bin/apt-get update
And we install Picasa :
sudo /usr/bin/apt-get install picasa
Thanks