Visual Studio Code PPA

https://code.visualstudio.com

Contains

• Visual Studio Code
• Visual Studio Code Insiders

Installation

sudo wget -O - https://tagplus5.github.io/vscode-ppa/ubuntu/gpg.key | sudo apt-key add - && \
sudo wget -O /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list https://tagplus5.github.io/vscode-ppa/ubuntu/vscode.list && \
sudo apt update &&
sudo apt install code code-insiders

On 1.10.1 Update Microsoft create official signed repositories for Linux

https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_10#_official-signed-repositories-for-linux

Install for Debian and Ubuntu based distributions

https://code.visualstudio.com/docs/setup/linux#_installation

curl https://packages.microsoft.com/keys/microsoft.asc | gpg --dearmor > microsoft.gpg && \
sudo mv microsoft.gpg /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/microsoft.gpg && \
sudo sh -c 'echo "deb [arch=amd64] https://packages.microsoft.com/repos/vscode stable main" > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list' && \
sudo apt-get update && \
sudo apt install code code-insiders

For now, there are differences in the official MS repository and this repository for code-insiders, see:

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