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| en:howto:signal_on_tails [2024/03/12 08:31] – [2.) Configure Tails] doobry | en:howto:signal_on_tails [2024/05/30 14:02] (current) – add link to a modern howto marymalone | ||
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| ====== HOWTO: INSTALLING AND RUNNING SIGNAL ON TAILS ====== | ====== HOWTO: INSTALLING AND RUNNING SIGNAL ON TAILS ====== | ||
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| + | //A more modern howto is available [[https:// | ||
| (heavily based on: [[https:// | (heavily based on: [[https:// | ||
| Tested with: | Tested with: | ||
| - | * Tails version | + | * Tails versions |
| - | * Signal version | + | * Signal version |
| ===== 1.) Install Tails on USB-Stick ===== | ===== 1.) Install Tails on USB-Stick ===== | ||
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| ===== 4.) Configure Flatpak ===== | ===== 4.) Configure Flatpak ===== | ||
| - | Put these commands into a script (a simple text file) in persistent folder i.e. ''/ | + | Put these commands into a script (a simple text file) in persistent folder i.e. ''/ |
| - | < | + | < |
| + | gnome-text-editor / | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | |||
| + | Content of the file: | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | #!/bin/sh | ||
| mkdir -p / | mkdir -p / | ||
| mkdir -p / | mkdir -p / | ||
| - | ln -s / | + | |
| + | if ! file / | ||
| + | rm -rf --one-file-system / | ||
| + | | ||
| + | fi | ||
| mkdir -p / | mkdir -p / | ||
| mkdir -p / | mkdir -p / | ||
| - | ln -s / | + | ln -s / |
| + | </ | ||
| * Make script executable | * Make script executable | ||
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| * Add script to autostart | * Add script to autostart | ||
| - | Create a file: ''/ | + | Create a file: ''/ |
| - | (Most probably you will have to create | + | |
| - | Put this to the text file named '' | + | < |
| + | mkdir -p / | ||
| + | gnome-text-editor / | ||
| + | </ | ||
| - | < | + | Content of the file: |
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | [Desktop Entry] | ||
| Name=FlatpakSetup | Name=FlatpakSetup | ||
| GenericName=Setup Flatpak on Tails | GenericName=Setup Flatpak on Tails | ||
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| Exec=/ | Exec=/ | ||
| Terminal=false | Terminal=false | ||
| - | Type=Application</ | + | Type=Application |
| + | </ | ||
| Reboot | Reboot | ||
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| ===== 6.) Configure Signal ===== | ===== 6.) Configure Signal ===== | ||
| - | Put these commands into a script (a simple text file) in persistent folder i.e. ''/ | + | Put these commands into a script (a simple text file) in ''/ |
| - | < | + | < |
| + | gnome-text-editor / | ||
| + | </ | ||
| + | |||
| + | Content of the file: | ||
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | #!/bin/sh | ||
| export HTTP_PROXY=socks:// | export HTTP_PROXY=socks:// | ||
| export HTTPS_PROXY=socks:// | export HTTPS_PROXY=socks:// | ||
| - | flatpak run org.signal.Signal</ | + | flatpak run org.signal.Signal |
| + | </ | ||
| * Make script executable | * Make script executable | ||
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| * Add script to applications | * Add script to applications | ||
| - | Create a file: ''/ | + | Create a file: ''/ |
| - | (Most probably you will have to create | + | To do so, first create |
| + | |||
| + | < | ||
| + | mkdir -p / | ||
| + | gnome-text-editor / | ||
| + | </ | ||
| - | Put this to the text file named '' | + | Content of the file: |
| - | < | + | < |
| + | [Desktop Entry] | ||
| Name=Signal | Name=Signal | ||
| GenericName=Signal Desktop Messenger | GenericName=Signal Desktop Messenger | ||
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| Terminal=false | Terminal=false | ||
| Type=Application | Type=Application | ||
| - | Icon=/ | + | Icon=/ |
| + | </ | ||
| Reboot and unlock persistence volume. (You need to unlock persistence volume every time you want to use Signal) | Reboot and unlock persistence volume. (You need to unlock persistence volume every time you want to use Signal) | ||
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