Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, Mendeley Desktop is an application for managing PDF files. It enables the users to easily highlight text fragments, add sticky notes to PDF files and many others. The latest version available is Mendeley Desktop 1.9.2, which comes fixes and improvements.
In this article I will show you how to install the Mendeley Desktop 1.9.2 on Ubuntu 13.04 Raring Ringtail, Ubuntu 12.10 Quantal Quetzal, Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, Linux Mint 15 Olivia, Linux Mint 14 Nadia, Linux Mint 13 Maya, Elementary OS 0.2 Luna and Pear OS 8.
There is no repository available for Mendeley Desktop 1.9.2, so we have to download the deb packages from the official site. Follow the instructions for your system’s architecture, in order to get a successful installation.
How to install Mendeley Desktop 1.9.2 on 32 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary OS and Pear OS systems:
$ wget -c www.mendeley.com/repositories/ubuntu/stable/i386/mendeleydesktop-latest
$ sudo dpkg -i mendeleydesktop-latest
$ sudo apt-get install -f
How to install Mendeley Desktop 1.9.2 on 64 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary OS and Pear OS systems:
$ wget -c www.mendeley.com/repositories/ubuntu/stable/amd64/mendeleydesktop-latest
$ sudo dpkg -i mendeleydesktop-latest
$ sudo apt-get install -f