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The Linux version does not currently automatically update so you will need to
repeat these steps to upgrade to future releases.
### Archive extraction
An archive is available for people who don't want to install `atom` as root.
This version enables you to install multiple Atom versions in parallel. It has been built on Ubuntu 64-bit,
but should be compatible with other Linux distributions.
1. Install dependencies (on Ubuntu): `sudo apt install git gconf2 gconf-service libgtk2.0-0 libudev1 libgcrypt20
libnotify4 libxtst6 libnss3 python gvfs-bin xdg-utils libcap2`
2. Download `atom-amd64.tar.gz` from the [Atom releases page](https://github.com/atom/atom/releases/latest).
3. Run `tar xf atom-amd64.tar.gz` in the directory where you want to extract the Atom folder.
4. Launch Atom using the installed `atom` command from the newly extracted directory.
The Linux version does not currently automatically update so you will need to
repeat these steps to upgrade to future releases.
## Building
* [Linux](docs/build-instructions/linux.md)

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To use the newly installed Atom, quit and restart all running Atom instances.
5. *Optionally*, you may generate distributable packages of Atom at `out`. Currently, `.deb` and `.rpm` package types are supported. To create a `.deb` package run:
5. *Optionally*, you may generate distributable packages of Atom at `out`. Currently, `.deb` and `.rpm` package types are supported, as well as a `tar gz` archive. To create a `.deb` package run:
```sh
script/grunt mkdeb
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script/grunt mkrpm
```
To create a `.tar.gz` package run
```sh
script/grunt mktar
```
## Advanced Options
### Custom build directory