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Installing Postman on Ubuntu/Gnome
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  1. Download Postman from: Postman x86_64

  2. Extract it:

tar -xzf ./postman-linux-x64.tar.gz
  1. Move to /opt
sudo mv Postman /opt/postman
  1. Fix Permission
sudo chmod +x /opt/postman/Postman
  1. Create a sympolic link
sudo ln -s /opt/postman/Postman /usr/local/bin/postman
  1. Create Desktop Launcher
cat > ~/.local/share/applications/postman.desktop <<EOL
[Desktop Entry]
Encoding=UTF-8
Name=Postman
Exec=postman
Exec=/opt/postman/Postman
Icon=/opt/postman/app/resources/app/assets/icon.png
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=Development;
EOL
  1. Update Desktop entries
update-desktop-database ~/.local/share/applications/
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