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  1. @evgenyneu evgenyneu revised this gist Oct 10, 2024. 1 changed file with 1 addition and 2 deletions.
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    5. Run

    ```bash
    cd ~/Applications
    ./cursor.AppImage --no-sandbox
    ~/Applications/cursor.AppImage --no-sandbox
    ```

    6. Add `cursor` shortcut
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    2. Copy the .AppImage file to your Applications directory

    ```bash
    cd ~/Downloads
    mkdir -p ~/Applications
    mv NAME.AppImage ~/Applications/cursor.AppImage
    ```
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    # Install Cursor AI editor on Ubuntu 24.04

    1. Use the Download button on www.cursor.com web site. It will download the `NAME.AppImage` file.

    2. Copy the .AppImage file to your Applications directory

    ```bash
    mkdir -p ~/Applications
    mv NAME.AppImage ~/Applications/cursor.AppImage
    ```

    3. Install libfuse2

    ```bash
    sudo apt update
    sudo apt install libfuse2
    ```

    4. Make it an executable

    ```bash
    chmod +x ~/Applications/cursor.AppImage
    ```

    5. Run

    ```bash
    cd ~/Applications
    ./cursor.AppImage --no-sandbox
    ```

    6. Add `cursor` shortcut

    Add to `.bashrc` or `.zshrc`

    ```bash
    alias cursor='~/Applications/your-app.AppImage --no-sandbox'
    ```