Version 7.0 of Komodo IDE and Komodo Edit are now available for download. This brief tutorial is going to show you how to install Komodo Edit in Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin).
Few months back, I showed you how to install version 6.0 in Ubuntu and also told you that it is comparable to Notepad++ found in Windows systems. This version fixes many bugs and has also been updated to support PHP 5.4, Python 3.3, Perl and Ruby. For a more detailed release note, click here.
If you love Notepad++ in Windows, then you’re going to love this. Komodo Edit is free and can be installed in Ubuntu easily.
Without wasting anymore of your time, lets’ get going.
Komodo Edit 7 Objectives:
- Install Komodo Edit 7.0 in Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin)
- Enjoy!
To get started with Komodo Edit 7, press Ctrl – Alt – T on your keyboard to open the terminal. When it opens, run the commands below to download Komodo Edit.
wget http://downloads.activestate.com/Komodo/releases/7.1.0/Komodo-Edit-7.1.0-10496-linux-x86.tar.gz
Next, run the commands below to extract the downloaded archive.
tar xzvf Komodo-Edit-7.1.0-10496-linux-x86.tar.gz
After extracting the file, change into the directory.
cd Komodo-Edit-7.1.0-10496-linux-x86/
Then, run the commands below to begin the installation.
sudo ./install.sh
When prompted for the installation directory, specify the location as shown below.
/opt/Komodo-Edit-7/
Finally, run the commands below to set execution path Komodo Edit 7 environment.
export PATH="/opt/Komodo-Edit-7/bin:$PATH"
Go to Dash and search for Komodo, then select and launch it.
For 64-bit version, use this link.
wget http://downloads.activestate.com/Komodo/releases/7.1.0/Komodo-Edit-7.1.0-10496-linux-x86_64.tar.gz
Enjoy!
Frequently Asked Questions
How to install Komodo Edit 7 in Ubuntu 12.04?
To install Komodo Edit 7 in Ubuntu 12.04, you can follow the steps provided in the article, which include downloading the software, extracting the archive, and running the installation script.
What are the new features in Komodo Edit 7?
Komodo Edit 7 has been updated to support PHP 5.4, Python 3.3, Perl, and Ruby. It also includes bug fixes and improvements compared to the previous versions.
Is Komodo Edit 7 free to use?
Yes, Komodo Edit 7 is free to use. It can be easily installed in Ubuntu and offers a similar experience to Notepad++ in Windows systems.
Where can I find the release notes for Komodo Edit 7?
For more detailed release notes of Komodo Edit 7, you can click on the provided link in the article. It will give you a comprehensive overview of the changes and updates.
What are the system requirements for installing Komodo Edit 7?
The system requirements for installing Komodo Edit 7 are compatible with Ubuntu 12.04 (Precise Pangolin). Ensure that your system meets the necessary specifications before proceeding with the installation.
How can I launch Komodo Edit 7 after installation?
After installing Komodo Edit 7, you can go to the Dash in Ubuntu, search for 'Komodo', and then select and launch the application from the search results.
Can I install Komodo Edit 7 on a 64-bit system?
Yes, you can install Komodo Edit 7 on a 64-bit system by downloading the appropriate version of the software using the provided link for the 64-bit version in the article.
What are the benefits of using Komodo Edit 7 over other text editors?
Komodo Edit 7 offers support for various programming languages like PHP, Python, Perl, and Ruby. It also provides a user-friendly interface and useful features for developers and programmers.