See the following links for further updates to Github Desktop for Ubuntu. These are official instructions. (also mentioned by fetwar on Nov 3, 2023) For the sake of "maintaining the tradition" here is the updated version.
Direct copy-paste from official instrubtions #
Github Desktop for Ubuntu #
Get the @shiftkey package feed #
wget -qO - https://apt.packages.shiftkey.dev/gpg.key | gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/shiftkey-packages.gpg > /dev/null
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/shiftkey-packages.gpg] https://apt.packages.shiftkey.dev/ubuntu/ any main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/shiftkey-packages.list'
Install Github Desktop for Ubuntu #
sudo apt update && sudo apt install github-desktop There are other methods mentioned in the comments. Many thanks to their contributions.
- Meliyio commented on Dec 9, 2023
- phanect commented on Nov 19, 2023
- rakkarage commented on Nov 17, 2023 sudo wget https://github.com/shiftkey/desktop/releases/download/release-3.1.1-linux1/GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.1-linux1.deb
Uncomment below line if you have not installed gdebi-core before
sudo gdebi GitHubDesktop-linux-3.1.1-linux1.deb #sudo wget https://github.com/shiftkey/desktop/releases/download/release-2.9.3-linux3/GitHubDesktop-linux-2.9.3-linux3.deb
Uncomment below line if you have not installed gdebi-core before
#sudo gdebi GitHubDesktop-linux-2.9.3-linux3.deb #sudo wget https://github.com/shiftkey/desktop/releases/download/release-2.6.3-linux1/GitHubDesktop-linux-2.6.3-linux1.deb
Uncomment below line if you have not installed gdebi-core before
#sudo gdebi GitHubDesktop-linux-2.6.3-linux1.deb
Initial post #
#sudo wget https://github.com/shiftkey/desktop/releases/download/release-2.1.0-linux1/GitHubDesktop-linux-2.1.0-linux1.deb #sudo gdebi GitHubDesktop-linux-2.1.0-linux1.deb