How to Install Google Earth Pro on Xubuntu Linux Easy Guide

May 8, 2017 | By the+gnu+linux+evangelist.

Install Google Earth Pro on Xubuntu




Hello Xubuntu User! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Install and Getting-Started with the Google Earth Pro App on Xubuntu 64-bit GNU/Linux Desktop.

And with Google Earth Pro App for Desktop you can View satellite Imagery, Maps, Terrain, 3D Buildings, Galaxies far in space, and the deepest Depths of the Ocean.

Finally, the Google Earth Pro features are:

  • Explore rich geographical content
  • Zoom from outer space to street level
  • Search for business locations
  • Visualize your GPS tracks and share with others
  • Fly around cities (or the whole world) in 3D
  • Go back in time with historical imagery
  • Dive beneath the surface of the ocean
How to Install Google Earth Pro in Fedora 40 – Step-by-step
  1. Download Google Earth Pro App for Xubuntu Linux

    Google-Earth .rpm 64-bit Package
  2. Open a Terminal Shell emulator window
    Ctrl+Alt+t on desktop
    (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

    Google Earth Pro Installation for Linux Xubuntu - Open Terminal

    In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.

  3. Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer.

    which gdebi

    If Not there then:

    sudo su -c "apt install gdebi"

    If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo

  4. Access the Target location
    (Usually Downloads go in the Home folder or when Downloaded with Firefox may be into the Temporary directory /tmp/mozilla*)

    cd ~/Downloads

    Or when downloaded with Firefox maybe:

    cd /tmp/mozilla*

    To Verify that it’s there List the contents with:

    ls .
  5. Earth Package Installation.

    cd ~/Downloads
    sudo gdebi ./google-earth*.deb
  6. Google Earth Pro Quick Start Tutorials

    Google-Earth Tuts
Installing Google Earth Pro for Xubuntu - Google Earth Pro GUI

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