Linux (shell)

Now, if you're anything like us, at this point you are probably feeling nauseous already. You might not like installing software using a GUI.

Indeed, things have changed, it seems. However, rejoice because if you prefer the command line, then you can still do it (phew!). Microsoft loves open source, so they have great documentation: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/linux.

For Debian/Ubuntu-based distributions, follow these steps:

1.  Open the Terminal.
2. Download the latest .deb package from the official website: https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/?dv=linux64_deb.
3. Execute the following commands:
   • sudo dpkg -i <file>.deb
   • sudo apt-get install -f