Introduction

This is a howto on installing, configuring and running TeamSpeak under Ubuntu-x86.

Thanks to JConnell and his tread for mostly all info on this subject: http://www.ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=16361&highlight=TeamSpeak

Download

Download the linux client from the [http://www.goteamspeak.com/downloads.php TeamSpeak website]

Install

Open a terminal and cd to the directory where you saved the install file

Then run these commands:

tar -jxf ts2_client_rc2_2032.tar.bz2
cd ts2_client_rc2_2032
sudo chmod 755 setup.sh
sudo sh setup.sh

Choose this install path: /opt/TeamSpeak2RC2 (Should be the default)

Configure

Executable link

You can create a link, which makes TeamSpeak run with one commands like this:

sudo ln -s /opt/TeamSpeak2RC2/TeamSpeak /usr/bin/

TeamSpeak link in Firefox

If you want to open teamspeak:// links with firefox then do this:

1. Launch firefox and type about:config in the address bar

2. Right-click and select New->String

Name: network.protocol-handler.app.teamspeak Value: TeamSpeak

3. Right-click and select New->Boolean

Name: network.protocol-handler.external.teamspeak Value: true

4. Now you can open teamspeak:// links, which will automaticly launch TeamSpeak and connect to the specified server when you click them!

Run

Now You can execute TeamSpeak, just by writing TeamSpeak

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