Install MS Visual Studio Code on Solus - KibuKuhn/solus-howtos GitHub Wiki

  • Install rsync from the repo: sudo eopkg it rsync
  • Download vs code Linux deb version from Microsoft
  • Unzip the deb into some folder
  • You get
  • control.tar.gz, data.tar.gz
  • Create a folder data
  • Unzip data tarball into data
  • You get folder usr
  • Merge usr into /usr
  • rsync -abviuzP usr/ /usr/
  • Delete the installation folder
  • You now have a starter in your menu