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Install postman fedora
#!/bin/bash
wget https://dl.pstmn.io/download/latest/linux64 -O postman-linux-x64.tar.gz
sudo tar xvzf postman-linux-x64.tar.gz -C /opt
sudo ln -s /opt/Postman/Postman /usr/bin/postman
cat << EOF > ~/.local/share/applications/postman2.desktop
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Postman
GenericName=API Client
X-GNOME-FullName=Postman API Client
Comment=Make and view REST API calls and responses
Keywords=api;
Exec=/opt/Postman/Postman
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Icon=/opt/Postman/app/resources/app/assets/icon.png
Categories=Development;Utilities;
EOF
@Darahaas2001
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I think there is a change in download URL , its fetching v9.31 when the latest version is v10

@o-200
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o-200 commented Dec 18, 2023

great, thanks!

@Group-ITDevSuccess
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Good, Thank you

@AlirezaSaffariyan
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Great script! Made the job ten times easier and faster. Thank you so much.

@prabh1234assla
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Amazing snippet... you really helped to cut through the tiring process of installing postman onto fedora desktops

@wesleygomesc6
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Simply perfect. I was having trouble opening the app. I reinstalled it following these guidelines.

@juliofreitasbm
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Perfect. Thank you for this solution!

@yendrrek
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yendrrek commented Oct 9, 2024

Thank you!

@DerZade
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DerZade commented Nov 13, 2024

If the postman icon is not showing up in your dash but works fine in search, append the following to .desktop file:

StartupWMClass=Postman

@minhajul-im
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hey, thank you, man! it's truly amazing! i'm tired of installing Postman!
thank you bro!

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