Installing Newshosting Newsreader on Linux
The Newshosting Newsreader provides a straightforward way to access Usenet on Linux. Follow these steps to complete the installation:
Step 1: Obtain the Installer
Visit your Newshosting control panel and retrieve the Linux installer.
Step 2: Open a Terminal and Navigate to the Installer
Launch a terminal and change to the directory where the installer is located. If it was saved in the default 'Downloads' directory, use:
cd ~/Downloads/
Step 3: Adjust Installer Permissions
Before running the installer, modify its permissions to allow execution:
chmod 770 newshosting-2.8.10-linux-x64-installer.run
Step 4: Run the Installer
Execute the installer by entering:
./newshosting-2.8.10-linux-x64-installer.run
The setup wizard will appear, guiding you through the installation process.
Step 5: Launch the Newsreader
Once installed, launch the Newshosting Newsreader using the desktop shortcut or by running the following command in the terminal:
~/newshosting-2.8.10/newshosting.sh
Note: The Newshosting Newsreader is compatible with x86_64 architecture on Linux.