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AppImage installer

A simple tool to install Linux AppImage files.

KDE Command Box example for installed ArduinoIDE AppImage

The tool moves the AppImage file to HOME/Applications and creates a .desktop configuration file.

Installation

Requirements

  • python >= 3.7
  • setuptools >= 61.0

Local

  1. Clone this repo
  2. cd into repo root folder
  3. python3 -m pip install .

Optional install in edit mode with python3 -m pip install -e .

From GitHub

pip3 install git+https://github.com/LupusCoding/appimageInstaller

Usage

After installation, you are able to execute the tool on command line, either by using it's default name appimageInstaller or it's short name aii.
appimageInstaller MyApp path/to/my.AppImage
or
aii MyApp path/to/my.AppImage

Example of usage flow

It is recommended to always add an icon. Supported images are PNG and SVG.
It is recommended to use the -i/--icon option instead of the prompt, for autocompletion support.

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