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Kazi Abdur Rakib
Kazi Abdur Rakib

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To run an AppImage file on Ubuntu. nosqlbooster4mongo-8.1.1.AppImage

To run an AppImage file on Ubuntu, you can follow these steps:

  1. Download the AppImage:
    Make sure you have downloaded the nosqlbooster4mongo-8.1.1.AppImage file.

  2. Make the AppImage Executable:
    You need to make the AppImage file executable. Open a terminal and navigate to the directory where the AppImage is located.

    chmod +x nosqlbooster4mongo-8.1.1.AppImage
    
  3. Run the AppImage:
    Execute the AppImage by running the following command:

    ./nosqlbooster4mongo-8.1.1.AppImage
    

If there are any dependencies missing, you might need to install them. The terminal will typically provide guidance on what is needed.

  1. Optional: Create a Desktop Shortcut:
    If you want to create a desktop shortcut, you can create a .desktop file. Create a new file, for example, nosqlbooster.desktop, and add the following content:

    [Desktop Entry]
    Version=1.0
    Type=Application
    Name=NoSQLBooster
    Exec=/path/to/nosqlbooster4mongo-8.1.1.AppImage
    Icon=/path/to/nosqlbooster/icon.png
    Terminal=false
    

Replace /path/to/nosqlbooster4mongo-8.1.1.AppImage and /path/to/nosqlbooster/icon.png with the actual paths. Make the .desktop file executable:

```bash
chmod +x nosqlbooster.desktop
```
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You should then be able to double-click the .desktop file to launch NoSQLBooster.

Remember to check the official NoSQLBooster documentation or website for any specific instructions related to the version you are using.

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