https://mullvad.net/en/help/install-mullvad-app-linux

Trying to install VPN and these are the instructions Mullvad is giving me. This is ridiculous. There must be a more simple way. I know how to follow the instructions but I have no idea what I’m doing here. Can’t I just download a file and install it? I’m on Ubuntu.

  • library_napper@monyet.cc
    51·
    11 months ago

    ChatGPT is garbage in garbage out. It’ll probably tell you to curl a file off the internet and pipe it to bash as root.

    • deathbird@mander.xyz
      2·
      11 months ago

      To translate the second sentence for OP: it’ll probably tell you to run a command to download a sus file and immediately run it as admin.

    • TheAnnoyingFruit@lemm.ee
      2·
      11 months ago

      I’m just suggesting he ask ChatGPT to explain what commands he copied off the internet do. I don’t suggest asking it for commands