How to install Runescape on a Chromebook

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Today we are looking at how to install Runescape on a Chromebook.  Please follow the video/audio guide as a tutorial where we explain the process step by step and use the commands below.

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Please take note that with the release of Chrome OS 90,  the location of Linux Apps has been changed in the Chromebook’s settings.  Have a look at this tutorial, to see how to turn on Linux apps and then continue with the installation tutorial.

Commands Used:
1) wget -O '/tmp/runescape-gpg.key' 'https://content.runescape.com/downloads/ubuntu/runescape.gpg.key'
2) sudo apt-key add '/tmp/runescape-gpg.key'
3) echo 'deb https://content.runescape.com/downloads/ubuntu trusty non-free' | sudo tee '/etc/apt/sources.list.d/runescape.list' > '/dev/null'
4) sudo apt update
5) sudo apt install runescape-launcher


Commands are based on this:

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Comments

  1. Unknown15 April 2021 at 15:35

    this for some reason isnt working im getting a promt code on linux saying unable to locate package

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  2. Unknown6 May 2021 at 12:23

    Im getting the same thing..

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