What is an elegant way to install non-repository software in 12.04?
- by Tomas
Perhaps I missed something when Canonical removed the "Create launcher" option from the right click menu, because I've really been missing that little guy. For me, it was the preferred way to install software that comes not in a .deb, but in a tar.gz, for example.
(Note: in that tar.gz I have a folder with the compiled files, I'm NOT compiling from…