AppImage for TeXstudio

Here you will find AppImages for TeXstudio. Please let me know if you have any problems with running TeXstudio using the AppImages offered on this site: thomas.leitz@web.de.

TeXstudio requires LaTeX. It is not included in the AppImage so you need to have a LaTeX distribution installed on your system. You can find informations about LaTeX and how to install it at www.tug.org.

Download

• Download the latest AppImage

• Make the AppImage executable, e.g. in the terminal run chmod a+x TeXstudio-x.y.z.AppImage

How to create an AppImage for TeXstudio

The AppImage is created inside a fresh installation of CentOS 6.7. In order to build the AppImage follow these steps

Using Docker

• clone this repo with git clone https://github.com/unruhschuh/TeXstudio.AppImage

• change to the new directory cd TeXstudio.AppImage

• Start compilation and packaging process with ./buildindocker.sh.

Using VirtualBox

• Install CentOS 6.7 either on a PC or inside VirtualBox or any other virtualization program. Using 'testappimage' of AppImageKit also works, but there are issues with dbus.

• Start the Terminal and run git clone https://github.com/unruhschuh/TeXstudio.AppImage

• Change directory with cd TeXstudio.AppImage

• Start compilation and packaging process with ./recipe.sh. This creates TeXstudio.AppImage inside the current directory.

Known issues

• nothing so far …​