How to Manually Install Shadow PC on Debian or Ubuntu Distributions

Introduction

To manually install Shadow PC on a Debian- or Ubuntu-based distribution, follow the instructions below to prepare your system and add the appropriate repository before installing the package. The commands provided cover all Shadow PC environments (Prod, Beta, and Alpha).

Open a terminal and enter each command in the order shown.

Prepare Your System

Set up your system by installing the necessary packages:

1. sudo apt-get install wget gpg

2. wget -qO- http://repository.shadow.tech/shadow_signing.key | gpg --dearmor packages.shadowapp.gpg

3. sudo install -o root -g root -m 644 packages.shadowapp.gpg /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/

Add the Shadow Repository

Add the Shadow repository to the system’s package sources:

• Prod

  sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://repository.shadow.tech/prod bullseye main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/shadow-prod.list'

• Beta

  sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://repository.shadow.tech/preprod bullseye main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/shadow-preprod.list'

• Alpha

  sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] http://repository.shadow.tech/testing bullseye main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/shadow-testing.list'

Remove Temporary Signing Key File

rm -f packages.shadowapp.gpg

Update and Install Shadow PC

1. Update the package cache.

   sudo apt update

2. Install the package.
   • Prod

     sudo apt install shadow-prod

   • Beta

     sudo apt install shadow-beta

   • Alpha

     sudo apt install shadow-alpha