How to Install VSCodium on Debian Latest

This guide will take you through the installation process of VSCodium on Debian Latest. VSCodium is a free, open-source editor based on Visual Studio Code, devoid of Microsoft's telemetry and branding.

Prerequisites

• Debian Latest installed on your system.
• sudo privileges.
• Internet connection.

Step 1 - Add VSCodium Repository

Begin by adding the VSCodium repository to your system. Execute the following command in your terminal:

wget -qO - https://gitlab.com/paulcarroty/vscodium-deb-rpm-repo/raw/master/pub.gpg | sudo apt-key add -

 

Add the repository to your system:

sudo add-apt-repository 'deb https://paulcarroty.gitlab.io/vscodium-deb-rpm-repo/debs/ vscodium main'

 

Step 2 - Update your system

Update your system to reflect the changes:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

 

Step 3 - Install VSCodium

Install VSCodium using the command:

sudo apt install codium

 

Step 4 - Launch VSCodium

Launch VSCodium by typing:

codium

 

Conclusion

You have successfully installed VSCodium on Debian Latest. Enjoy using a free, open-source editor akin to Visual Studio Code without Microsoft's branding and telemetry.