====== Installation on Ubuntu ======

Bellow installation procedure uses only command line approach, because this is the simpler way to follow instructions just by copy-pasting the commands in terminal. This instructions are tested with the currently supported versions of Ubuntu.\\
This use a script with all the required command to setup the repository, If you prefer to do it the manual way please look at the [[installation_on_linux_debian|Debian instruction.]]

  - Copy and paste this command to a terminal to install the Skychart repository: <code>bash <(wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/pchev/skychart/master/setup_skychart_deb.sh) </code> Be sure to select the Beta version if you install on a recent distribution.\\ At this point you can install the program using the Software Center or continue using the command line with the instruction below.  
  - Update repository:<code>sudo apt update</code>
  - Install Skychart :<code>sudo apt install skychart</code>
  - If you want to show artificial satellites also do:<code>sudo apt install wine</code>
  - Launch Skychart from the system menu or from a terminal:<code>skychart</code> Please never run skychart as root or with sudo.
  - The program starts up, it takes several seconds to initialize, set your location and display preferences.
  - To install more data from different star and DSO catalog, use the menu Update / Install object catalog.
  - See the [[quick start guide]] for more information about the different use of the program.

The update for a new version is done at the same time as the standard update for the other software of your distribution, normally once a week on Monday for the unstable release.

Other software you can install from this same repository are:
<code>
ccdciel
eqmodgui
indistarter
</code>