how to install zekr on ubuntu Linux

how to install zekr on ubuntu

Follow this step to install zekr on your Linux (ubuntu based)

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:zekr/ppa
sudo apt-get update

download defoma and ttf-me-quran from this website :

https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/precise/+package/defoma
https://osdn.net/projects/sfnet_zekr/downloads/Ubuntu%20Extras/Quran%20translation%20and%20font%201.1.2%20beta1/ttf-me-quran_1.003-5_all.deb/

sudo apt-get install zekr

if you found this error :

org.eclipse.swt.SWTError: No more handles [Unknown Mozilla path (MOZILLA_FIVE_HOME not set)]
    at org.eclipse.swt.SWT.error(Unknown Source)
    at org.eclipse.swt.browser.Mozilla.initMozilla(Unknown Source)
    at org.eclipse.swt.browser.Mozilla.create(Unknown Source)
    at org.eclipse.swt.browser.Browser.(Unknown Source)
    at net.sf.zekr.ui.QuranForm.makeFrame(QuranForm.java:628)
    at net.sf.zekr.ui.QuranForm.init(QuranForm.java:340)
    at net.sf.zekr.ui.QuranForm.(QuranForm.java:319)
    at net.sf.zekr.ZekrMain.startZekr(ZekrMain.java:51)
    at net.sf.zekr.ZekrMain.main(ZekrMain.java:94)

try this from terminal window : sudo apt-get install libwebkitgtk-1.0-0

Hope this will help you