01 November 2012

Install Google Earth 7 In Ubuntu 12.10/12.04/Linux Mint 13



In this tutorial we will help you install Google Earth 7 in Ubuntu/Linux Mint. This latest version includes more exciting new features such as 3D imagery and tour guide. These features allow the user to view some cities in 3D which will be amazing for owners of HDTV and widescreen monitors. For more information about this latest release, click here.

The installation will be for the following Linux distributions:

  • Ubuntu 12.10/12.04/11.10
  • Linux Mint 13/12
  • Debian 6.0 Squeeze
Google Earth 7 Installation

In a 32-bit system, issue these commands from the terminal:

sudo apt-get install lsb-core 
cd /tmp 
wget -c http://goo.gl/lu65z -O google-earth-stable_i386.deb 
sudo dpkg -i google-earth-stable_i386.deb
For 64-bit systems, run these commands:

sudo apt-get install lsb-core 
cd /tmp 
wget -c http://goo.gl/hZQ6K -O google-earth-stable_amd64.deb 
sudo dpkg -i google-earth-stable_amd64.deb

You can also download Google Earth from its website here.