{"id":55312,"date":"2025-12-04T08:02:10","date_gmt":"2025-12-04T07:02:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aboutsignal.com\/?p=55312"},"modified":"2025-12-10T11:43:55","modified_gmt":"2025-12-10T10:43:55","slug":"major-expansion-of-signal-for-linux-announces-appimage","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aboutsignal.com\/de\/news\/major-expansion-of-signal-for-linux-announces-appimage\/","title":{"rendered":"Signal erweitert Linux-Support deutlich und k\u00fcndigt AppImage an"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Gute Nachrichten f\u00fcr Linux-Nutzer*innen: <a href=\"https:\/\/community.signalusers.org\/t\/beta-test-the-signal-desktop-linux-appimage\/73330\">Signal hat angek\u00fcndigt,<\/a> dass Signal Desktop bald offiziell als AppImage ver\u00f6ffentlicht wird. Dadurch wird die beliebte Chat-App auf allen Linux-Distributionen verf\u00fcgbar sein \u2013 nicht mehr nur auf Debian-basierten Systemen.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Die erste Beta-Version ist jetzt verf\u00fcgbar, und <a href=\"https:\/\/community.signalusers.org\/t\/beta-test-the-signal-desktop-linux-appimage\/73330\">die Entwickler*innen laden die Signal-Community ein,<\/a> bei den Tests zu helfen. Das Testen des Signal-Desktop-Linux-AppImage ist auf jeder Linux-Distribution willkommen \u2013 sogar auf bereits unterst\u00fctzten Debian-basierten Systemen wie Ubuntu und Linux Mint. Auf einigen Systemen muss zuvor FUSE installiert werden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Das AppImage speichert seine Daten separat in ~\/.config\/Signal Beta AppImage\/. Dadurch kann das AppImage parallel zur bestehenden Linux-Deb-Version laufen, ohne dass sich die jeweiligen Daten beeinflussen. Zwar ist eine Datenmigration m\u00f6glich, doch Signal empfiehlt, die AppImage-Version als neues verbundenes Ger\u00e4t einzurichten, um m\u00f6gliche Konflikte zu vermeiden.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Derzeit wird nur x86_64 unterst\u00fctzt, aber Signal plant, dies in Zukunft auszuweiten. <a href=\"https:\/\/community.signalusers.org\/t\/beta-test-the-signal-desktop-linux-appimage\/73330\">Detaillierte Anleitungen zum Signal-Desktop-Linux-AppImage findest du im Community-Forum.<\/a>Wann es f\u00fcr alle verf\u00fcgbar sein wird, ist noch nicht bekannt.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mit der Linux-Erweiterung macht Signal die App f\u00fcr noch mehr Nutzer*innen zug\u00e4nglich \u2013 und es kommt noch mehr. <a href=\"https:\/\/aboutsignal.com\/de\/news\/sneak-preview-signal-fuer-android-tablets-erste-screenshots\/\">Unterst\u00fctzung f\u00fcr Android-Tablets<\/a> wird bald folgen.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Informiert bleiben<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>M\u00f6chtest du die neuesten Signal Neuigkeiten, Tipps und Updates erhalten? 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