How to install Teamviewer 12 on Ubuntu

How to install Teamviewer 12 on Ubuntu

Teamviewer is a open source application to connect any remote desktop around the world. To download teamviewer latest version go to it’ s official site and download debian (.deb) package. This tutorial covers the installation process of Teamviewer.

Installation procedure

To start the installation procedure move the current working directory to the download location.

root@linuxhelp1:~# cd Downloads/
root@linuxhelp1:~/Downloads# ls
teamviewer_12.0.71510_i386.deb

Use gdebi package manager to install teamviewer in offline. Download the package for gdebi using the below command.

root@linuxhelp1:~/Downloads# apt-get install gdebi -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree      
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
  gdebi-core gksu gnome-icon-theme libcairo-perl libgksu2-0 libglib-perl libgtk2-perl libpango-perl
Suggested packages:
  libfont-freetype-perl libgtk2-perl-doc
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  gdebi gdebi-core gksu gnome-icon-theme libcairo-perl libgksu2-0 libglib-perl libgtk2-perl libpango-perl
0 upgraded, 9 newly installed, 0 to remove and 297 not upgraded.
Need to get 10.9 MB of archives.
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Setting up libcairo-perl (1.106-1build1) ...
Setting up libglib-perl (3:1.320-2) ...
Setting up libpango-perl (1.227-1) ...
Setting up libgtk2-perl (2:1.2498-1) ...
Processing triggers for gconf2 (3.2.6-3ubuntu6) ...
Setting up gksu (2.0.2-9ubuntu1) ...
Setting up gdebi (0.9.5.7ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu7) ...

Now install the package with gdebi command and install the teamviewer.

root@linuxhelp1:~/Downloads# gdebi teamviewer_12.0.71510_i386.deb
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
Reading state information... Done
Requires the installation of the following packages: dbus dbus-x11 gcc-6-base:i386 libasound2:i386 libc6:i386 libdbus-1-3 libdbus-1-3:i386 libexpat1:i386 libfontconfig1:i386 libfreetype6:i386 libgcc1:i386 libgcrypt20:i386 libgpg-error0:i386 libice6:i386 libjpeg62:i386 liblzma5:i386 libpam-systemd libpcre3:i386 libpng12-0:i386 libselinux1:i386 libsm6:i386 libsystemd0 libsystemd0:i386 libuuid1 libuuid1:i386 libx11-6:i386 libxau6:i386 libxcb1:i386 libxdamage1:i386 libxdmcp6:i386 libxext6:i386
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Setting up teamviewer:i386 (12.0.71510) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-6ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22-1ubuntu5) ...
Processing triggers for bamfdaemon (0.5.3~bzr0+16.04.20160415-0ubuntu1) ...
Rebuilding /usr/share/applications/bamf-2.index...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.15-0ubuntu1) ...

To open the application use the command “ teamviewer” or goto Ubuntu dash to search for teamviewer and run the application.

Wasn' t that an easy installation procedure? Teamviewer is an open source application designed for system administrators for desktop sharing, online meetings and file transfer between computers.

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FAQ
Q
what is the uses of teamviewer in ubuntu?
A
Teamviewer is a open source application to connect any remote desktop around the world. To download teamviewer latest version go to it&rsquo s official site and download debian (.deb) package.
Q
how to install teamviewer by gdebi command?
A
install the package with gdebi command as follows
# gdebi teamviewer_12.0.71510_i386.deb
Q
where to get the installation procedure for installing teamviewer in ubuntu?
A
refer the following link to get the installation procedure for installing teamviewer in ubuntu

https://www.linuxhelp.com/how-to-install-team-viewer-on-linuxmint-18-3/"
Q
which link to download the package of teamviewer?
A
use the below link to download the package of teamviewer

https://download.teamviewer.com/download/teamviewer_i386.deb
Q
How to launched teamviewer in terminal?
A
use the following command to launch the "teamviewer" in ubuntu application panel