OS requirements

Distributor ID : Ubuntu

Description   : Ubuntu 22.04.5 LTS

Release         : 22.04

Codename    : Jammy

CPU architecture: 64 Bit ( x86_64 )

 

Download Chirp from FTP server

Download the latest Chirp from FTP server Chirp_x86-64_Ubuntu_1.8.6.1

Install dependency package

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install libxkbcommon-x11-0

 

Install Chirp

Step 1: Please make sure that you have sudo user access for installation, If not ask your administrator to create one

Step 2: Change the permission of the installer

* Right-click on the Chirp_x86-64_Ubuntu_1.8.6.1 >> Click on Properties >> Click on Permissions

* Check the 'Execute: Allow executing file as program'
 

Step 3: Run the Chirp_x86-64_Ubuntu_1.8.6.1  and install

Click on Next
 

Click on Next

Click on Install
 

 

Click on Finish

Step 4: Change the permission of the Chirp application on desktop to user permission
* Run below command lines
  cd /home/ubuntu/Desktop
  sudo chown ubuntu Chirp.desktop

* Right-click on the Chirp >> Click on Properties >> Click on Launcher

*  Change the 'Working Directory: to  /home/<user_dir>'
 

* Select the group as user group 'Group : <current_user>'
* Check the 'Execute: Allow executing file as program

  Step 5: Click on the Chirp icon to open application