How to Install Stash on Elementary OS Latest

Stash is a file manager for macOS and Linux that comes with features such as tabs, keyboard shortcuts, and built-in support for popular cloud services. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Stash on Elementary OS latest.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure you have the following:

Step 1: Download the Stash package

Go to the Stash website and download the package for Linux.

Step 2: Extract the package

Open the terminal by pressing CTRL + ALT + T on your keyboard. Navigate to the directory where the downloaded package is located and extract it by running the following command:

tar -xf stash-linux.tar.gz

This will extract the package into a new directory called stash-linux.

Step 3: Install Stash

Navigate to the stash-linux directory by running the following command:

cd stash-linux

Run the following command to install Stash:

sudo ./install.sh

This will install Stash in /opt/stash directory.

Step 4: Launch Stash

To launch Stash, run the following command:

/opt/stash/bin/stash

Alternatively, you can create a shortcut for Stash in the Applications menu by creating a .desktop file. Here's an example of how to create a .desktop file:

[Desktop Entry]
Name=Stash
Exec=/opt/stash/bin/stash
Icon=/opt/stash/icon.png
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=Utility;

Save this file as stash.desktop in the /usr/share/applications/ directory.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Stash on Elementary OS latest by downloading the package, extracting it, installing it, and launching it. With Stash, you can enjoy a feature-rich file manager on your Elementary OS.

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