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Install on Linux

Follow these steps to install the application on your Linux system. The application is available in multiple formats to support all major distributions.

System Requirements:
  • 64-bit Linux distribution (kernel 3.10 or later)
  • 4GB RAM minimum (8GB recommended)
  • 500MB available disk space
  • Internet connection for initial setup and sync

Ubuntu / Debian (.deb)

For Ubuntu, Debian, Linux Mint, Pop!_OS, and derivatives

1

Download the .deb Package

Log in to your RbDevOps account and navigate to the Downloads section. Select the Linux .deb package for Ubuntu/Debian-based distributions.

The file will be named something like:

text
HM Praxis_1.0.16_amd64.deb
2

Install via GUI (Software Center)

Double-click the downloaded .deb file to open it in your Software Center or package installer. Click "Install" and enter your password when prompted.

3

Install via Terminal (Alternative)

Alternatively, you can install via terminal:

bash
cd ~/Downloads
sudo dpkg -i "HM Praxis_1.0.16_amd64.deb"
sudo apt-get install -f  # Fix any dependency issues
4

Launch HM Praxis

Find HM Praxis in your application menu or launch from terminal:

bash
hm-praxis

Fedora / RHEL / CentOS (.rpm)

For Fedora, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, CentOS, and derivatives

1

Download the .rpm Package

Log in to your RbDevOps account and navigate to the Downloads section. Select the Linux .rpm package for Fedora/RHEL/CentOS distributions.

The file will be named something like:

text
HM Praxis-1.0.16-1.x86_64.rpm
2

Install via Terminal

For Fedora/RHEL 8+:

bash
cd ~/Downloads
sudo dnf install "./HM Praxis-1.0.16-1.x86_64.rpm"

For older RHEL/CentOS versions:

bash
cd ~/Downloads
sudo yum install "./HM Praxis-1.0.16-1.x86_64.rpm"
3

Launch HM Praxis

Find HM Praxis in your application menu or launch from terminal:

bash
hm-praxis

AppImage (Universal)

Works on any Linux distribution without installation

1

Download the AppImage

Log in to your RbDevOps account and navigate to the Downloads section. Select the Linux AppImage (works on all distributions).

The file will be named something like:

text
HM Praxis_1.0.16_amd64.AppImage
2

Make Executable

Open terminal and make the AppImage executable:

bash
cd ~/Downloads
chmod +x "HM Praxis_1.0.16_amd64.AppImage"
3

Run the AppImage

Double-click the AppImage file, or run from terminal:

bash
./"HM Praxis_1.0.16_amd64.AppImage"
AppImages are portable and don't require installation. You can move the file anywhere and run it directly.
4

Optional: Desktop Integration

To add HM Praxis to your application menu, move the AppImage to a permanent location:

bash
mkdir -p ~/.local/bin
mv "~/Downloads/HM Praxis_1.0.16_amd64.AppImage" ~/.local/bin/hm-praxis

Create a desktop entry:

bash
cat > ~/.local/share/applications/hm-praxis.desktop << 'EOF'
[Desktop Entry]
Name=HM Praxis
Exec=/home/YOUR_USERNAME/.local/bin/hm-praxis
Icon=hm-praxis
Type=Application
Categories=Office;Medical;
EOF

Replace YOUR_USERNAME with your actual username.

Troubleshooting

Missing Dependencies (.deb)

If you see dependency errors after installing the .deb package, run:

bash
sudo apt-get install -f

AppImage Won't Run

Ensure the AppImage is executable and FUSE is installed:

bash
# Make executable
chmod +x "HM Praxis_1.0.16_amd64.AppImage"

# Install FUSE (Ubuntu/Debian)
sudo apt-get install fuse libfuse2

# Install FUSE (Fedora)
sudo dnf install fuse fuse-libs

Application Doesn't Start

Try running from terminal to see error messages:

bash
hm-praxis

If you see GPU-related errors, try disabling hardware acceleration:

bash
hm-praxis --disable-gpu

Can't Find Application in Menu

After installation, you may need to refresh your desktop environment:

bash
# Log out and log back in, or run:
update-desktop-database ~/.local/share/applications/
If you continue experiencing issues, please contact our support team at [email protected] with details about your Linux distribution and error messages.

What's Next?

After installation, you'll need to activate your license. See our License Activation Guide for instructions.