How to Install Code-Server on Linux Mint Latest

Code-Server is a powerful cloud-based development environment that allows you to write, run, and debug code using a browser. In this tutorial, you will learn how to install Code-Server on Linux Mint Latest.

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies.

Before you start installing the Code-Server, You have to install the required dependencies on your system. You can do this by running the following command,

$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install -y curl git openssl libssl-dev pkg-config

Step 2: Download Code-Server from Github

Now you have to download the Code-Server from the Github repository,

$ curl -fsSL https://code-server.dev/install.sh | sh

Step 3: Verify the installation

After installation is complete, you can verify by running the following command,

$ code-server --version

Step 4: Start Code-Server

Now you have to start Code-Server, you can use the following command to start the Code-Server,

$ code-server

Step 5: Complete the setup

After running the code-server command, open your web browser and visit http://localhost:8080. You will see the following screen.

code-server

Now, you need to create a password for the Code-Server web interface. Provide a password and click on the "Sign In" button.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Code-Server on your Linux Mint latest. You can now start coding in the cloud!

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