How to install Discord on CentOS 8
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How to install Discord on CentOS 8
- Download .tar.gz
- Extract and copy the
Discord
folder inside the i.e.discord-0.0.13
folder to/usr/share/discord
, PRESERVING permission modes (maybe chown to root tho). - Copy
discord.desktop
to/usr/share/applications
- Copy
discord.png
to/usr/share/pixmaps
- Install dependencies:
sudo dnf install libXScrnSaver libatomic
- Run Discord from your application menu
- If nothing happens (which'll happen if libXScrnSaver is missing), try running
/usr/share/discord/Discord
in a terminal to see what's going on.
- If nothing happens (which'll happen if libXScrnSaver is missing), try running
- If Discord still says it's installation is corrupt (which it does if libatomic is missing), open the web console (ctrl shift I) to see any errors of missing libraries, then use
dnf whatprovides
to find the package you need to install. Then relaunch Discord.