From cc5911b4aaf8dfadac42f92454c27b0b990f856e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Richard van der Hoff <1389908+richvdh@users.noreply.github.com> Date: Thu, 25 Apr 2019 13:22:32 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] Remove redundant and incorrect riot-desktop install instructions (#9558) --- README.md | 23 +++++------------------ 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 33e5b67f25..28c6b2443c 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -31,21 +31,8 @@ Note that Chrome does not allow microphone or webcam access for sites served over http (except localhost), so for working VoIP you will need to serve Riot over https. -### Desktop Installation for Debian Stretch - -1. Add the repository to your sources.list using either of the following two options: - - Directly to sources.list: -`echo "deb https://packages.riot.im/debian/ stretch main" | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list` - - As a separate entry in sources.list.d: -`echo "deb https://packages.riot.im/debian/ stretch main" | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/riot.list` -2. Download and add the gpg signing key used to authenticate the packages from the riot repository to your system's list of trusted keys: -`curl -s https://packages.riot.im/debian/riot-im-archive-keyring.asc | sudo apt-key add -` -- Optional: if you had the old Riot.im signing key in your apt keyring, delete it, as it is no longer considered trusted: -`sudo apt-key del 0x48E8F4A1` -3. Update your package lists: -`sudo apt update` -4. Install Riot: -`sudo apt install riot-web` +To install Riot as a desktop application, see [Running as a desktop +app](#running-as-a-desktop-app) below. Important Security Note ======================= @@ -202,10 +189,10 @@ Running as a Desktop app ======================== Riot can also be run as a desktop app, wrapped in electron. You can download a -pre-built version from https://riot.im/desktop.html or, if you prefer, -build it yourself. Requires Electron >=1.6.0 +pre-built version from https://riot.im/download/desktop/ or, if you prefer, +build it yourself. -To run as a desktop app: +To build it yourself, follow the instructions below. 1. Follow the instructions in 'Building From Source' above, but run `yarn build` instead of `yarn dist` (since we don't need the tarball).