Linux Installation

Essay Writer

How to Install on Linux (Ubuntu, others are similar):

First download the Linux installer, we assume you have downloaded to ~/Downloads and want to install it in ~/Applications.

Open a terminal window and issue the following commands printed in bold:

user@ubuntu:~$ cd ~/Applications

user@ubuntu:~/Applications$ tar zxf ~/Downloads/EssayWriter_2_7_0003.tgz

user@ubuntu:~/Applications$ cd ~/Applications/EssayWriter

user@ubuntu:~/Applications/EssayWriter$ ./registerEssayWriter.sh

./registerEssayWriter: EssayWriter registered successfully

Now you will have to log out and log back in for the Ubuntu Desktop to recognise the EssayWriter icon and document types correctly. When you log in again, you will find EssayWriter in your ‘Installed’ applications, just use the ‘Search applications’ tool: