Yubikey Manager Installation in MX Linux – Step-by-step

Installing

2. 2. Installing Dependencies

   Then to Install Required Software
   Run:

   sudo apt install pcscd

   Authenticate with the User Admin Pass.
   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo.
   Then provide to Enable the Service with:

   sudo systemctl enable --now pcscd

3. 3. Installing AppImageLauncher

   Then to Set up AppImageLauncher on MX

   AppImageLauncher MX Setup Guide

   How to Install AppImageLauncher on MX GNU/Linux

   Optional, because you can simply Download and Run the AppImage…
   The AppImage may Not Verified so to Run it Securely in a Sandbox follow also with the Firejail Setup.

4. 4. Downloading YubiKey Manager

   Download YubiKey Manager AppImage GNU/Linux:

   YubiKey Manager .AppImage

   Downloading YubiKey Manager AppImage

   Possibly, on Firefox Prompt Choose “Open with AppImageLauncher” or “Save File”:

   

   Instead on Google-Chrome simply try to Choose the Package on the Bottom Panel:

   

5. 5. Launching YubiKey Manager

   Finally, Launch YubiKey Manager
   If Not Prompet from AppImageLauncher on File Manager Right-Click > Open with AppImageLauncher:

   

   Or simply Double-Click on it!
   On prompt choose to “Integrate and Run”:

   

   Then you can easily make use of the Desktop Launcher:

   

   But instead without AppImageLauncher, first give Execution Permissions with:

   chmod +x ~/Downloads/yubikey-manager*.AppImage

   Then to Run it simply Double-Click on the File Manager…
   But if yuo are in Trouble to Find it out on Terminal then See: How to Access Downloads Folder from Browser.
   And then to Run it from Terminal use:

   ~/Downloads/yubikey-manager*.AppImage