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googleearth-package package

cannot open google earth download (bin)

Asked by Luitpold Distel

I just downloaded GoogleEarthLinux.bin and cannot open it. What shall I do.
Thanks for Your advice

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George Standish (george-standish-deactivatedaccount) said : 		#1

on Ubuntu 10.10

 sudo apt-get install lsb-core

 chmod +x GoogleEarthLinux.bin
 ./GoogleEarthLinux.bin --target /tmp/ge
  [RESULTS IN AN ERROR!!!]
 cd /tmp/ge/setup.data/bin/Linux/x86/
 mv setup.gtk setup.gtk2
 cd /tmp/ge
 sudo ./setup.sh

source: http://www.webupd8.org/2010/11/install-google-earth-6-in-ubuntu-linux.html

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