_____ _ _____ _____ | | |_ ___ ___ _____ ___| | __| | --| | _| . | | -_| | |__ | |_____|_|_|_| |___|_|_|_|___|_____|_____| ------------------------------------------------------ Installing and configuring the Linux version of Gophie ------------------------------------------------------ Before you begin, make sure you have downloaded the files Now, let's setup the Linux container 1 - Click on the Clock (bottom right corner) 2 - Click on the Settings icon 3 - Scroll down to the bottom (left column) and choose "About ChromeOS" 4 - Scroll down to the bottom (right column) and choose "Enable Linux Development Mode" 5 - Now, follow the instructions, changing username and size to your liking The Linux mode is now enabled and you should be looking at a bash prompt. Leave the linux terminal open but now, copy or move the downloaded file in to the Linux filesystem root. Open up the Files app, browse into Downloads, right-click and choose "Copy" (or "Cut"), now browse in to "Linux Files" folder and right-click and choose "Paste" (NOTE: on a Chromebook, when using the trackpad, a right-click is performed by clicking with two fingers on the trackpad) Now, go back to the bash prompt and proceed as follows: 1 - Unzip the file with the command "unzip gophie.zip" 2 - Move the "gophie" file in to the /usr/bin file: sudo mv gophie /usr/bin/ 3 - Make the file executable and change the ownsership: sudo chmod +x /usr/bin/gophie sudo chown root: /usr/bin/gophie 4 - Now move the launcher icon in to the correct place To begin with we need to create the correct directory mkdir -p .local/share/applications 5 - Now move the launcher icon into the directory mv gophie.desktop .local/share/applications/ 6 - If you want to change settings, edit the Gophie/config.ini file and make any adjustments.