Installing
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2. Downloading
Download Viber Installer for Debian
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3. Installing GDebi
Checking/Installing GDebi Package Installer.
which gdebi
If Not there (No Output) then:
sudo apt install gdebi-core gdebi
If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
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4. Accessing Target
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 . | grep viber
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5. Installing Viber
Then to Install Viber for Debian.
sudo gdebi ./viber.deb
Possibly Make a Viber Symlink for Launching from Terminal
sudo ln -s /opt/viber/Viber /usr/local/bin/viber
Launching from Terminal:
viber
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6. Launching
Finally, Launch & Enjoy Viber!
Use the Desktop Launcher:If Not Launching then Fix Viber App Launcher.
sudo nano /usr/share/applications/viber.desktop
Change the Exec & Path as:
Exec=/opt/viber/Viber %u
Ctrl+x to Save & Exit from nano Editor :)
Then you can fully Enjoy the Viber Call & Messaging on Debian Linux!
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