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modules/installation/pages/linux.adoc

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and then check something like _Allow executing file as program_ or
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_Run as executable_. Afterwards double-click the file to run it.
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[NOTE]
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====
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If LibrePCB silently doesn't start, run the AppImage from a terminal to see any
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error messages. It is possible that you need to install some system libraries.
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Especially from Ubuntu 26.04 onwards, it seems that OpenGL needs to be installed
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in order to get LibrePCB functional: `sudo apt install libglu1-mesa`
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[#snap,reftext=Snap Package]
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== Snap Package (multi-arch)
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modules/installation/pages/macos.adoc

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app onto the "Applications" folder in Finder. Afterwards you'll find
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LibrePCB in the Launchpad.
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[IMPORTANT]
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[NOTE]
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Unfortunately we're not able (yet) to officially sign the macOS binary.
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Therefore macOS refuses to start LibrePCB by default. As a workaround,
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you need to run it once with menu:Right-click[Open] on the LibrePCB
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application in the Launchpad. If this doesn't work, try it a second time.
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Afterwards you should be able to run LibrePCB normally with a single click.
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Starting from LibrePCB 2.x, our official releases are signed by
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*Scheibling Consulting AB* as you may see when running LibrePCB the first time.
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This code signing service is thankfully sponsored by
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https://ossign.org/[OSSign].
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// Keep this section just for some time to keep the links working and to
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// inform users about the change.
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[#online-installer,reftext=Online Installer]
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== Online Installer (abandoned)
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Note that starting with LibrePCB 1.0, we do no longer provide an installer for
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macOS. If you installed a previous LibrePCB release with the installer,
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please uninstall it with the _LibrePCB Maintenance Tool_ and install the
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latest release with the <<portable-package>> instead.

modules/installation/pages/windows.adoc

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[NOTE]
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Starting from LibrePCB 2.0, our official releases are signed by
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*Scheibling Consulting AB* as you may see when running LibrePCB the first time.
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This code signing service is thankfully sponsored by
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https://ossign.org/[OSSign].
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[TIP]
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For automated (unattended) installation, please check out the command-line
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parameters of the Inno Setup framework
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https://jrsoftware.org/ishelp/index.php?topic=setupcmdline[here]

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