I installed gnucash in my work qube using sudo apt install but can’t get it listed in my work qube. running sudo apt install again shows that the newest version is already installed and I tried qvm-sync-appmenus work but it didn’t find gnucash. how do I get the app to show in the work qube menu?
enmus
April 16, 2022, 9:42pm
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Hello and welcome to the community.
These links are probably your best friends at the moment.
When you wish to install software in Qubes OS, you should generally install it in a template. For installing templates themselves, see how to install a template. Advanced users may also be interested in learning how to install software in standalones...
Navigating the Waters: Installing Software in Qubes
Installing software in Qubes OS can be a daunting experience. This guide’s goal is to serve as a crossroad sign to help you navigate this landscape.
Note for users coming from Windows or MacOS If you’re used proprietary tool like Microsoft office or Photoshop, you won’t be able to run them on your regular app qubes (though you can <a href="http://qubes-os.org/doc/windows/">run Windows on Qubes</a>, but it’s a sub…
Continuing the discussion from How do I create a standalone VM? :
Please note: This is not the standard method of installing software in Qubes. Only use this when you’ve exhausted all other options , if at all.
Security disclaimers
In this guide multiple sacrifices are made for convenience. Make sure you understand their implications and proceed only if these are acceptable for your particular situation. These include:
Not verifying software signatures (due to their unavailability…
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