

Login as the new isolated user su protonmail useradd protonmailĬreate a protonmail directory in /home cd /homeĬhange folder owner chown -R protonmail:protonmail /home/protonmail Notice that the new user will be locked to disable access to this user from outside. We will create a new user mainly to isolate the access to the passwords of other users.
ADD A SECOND PROTON EMAIL ACCOUNT INSTALL
Install the "screen" utility to daemonize the protonmail bridge client apt install screen
ADD A SECOND PROTON EMAIL ACCOUNT PASSWORD
Install the "pass" password manager that protonmail bridge will use to store the passwords apt install pass Install additional tools required for the setup Install the protonmail bridge client dpkg -i protonmail-bridge_2.1.3-1_b Install dependencies for protonmail-bridge apt install qt5-default libqt5designer5 libqt5multimediawidgets5 libqt5quickwidgets5 libpulse-mainloop-glib0 libsecret-1-0 ttf-dejavu net-tools libsecret-common libsecret-tools (copy the content of the file and save) or the public key bridge_pubkey.gpg can found:ĭownload the protonmail-bridge package cd /tmpĬheck the rpm package is correctly signed rpm -checksig protonmail-bridge_2.1.3-1_b Import the protonmail bridge public key nano bridge_pubkey.gpg We will need root access for the setup su root To get the latest version try replacing/increasing the version numbers on the link provided or write an email to ( ) Install protonmail bridge The link above is working at the time of writing this article, but as the bridge team pointed out, they will expire all the previous links once they release a new version to encourage the installation of the latest version. Get the protonmail bridge linux installerĭownload the latest package into your computer. #protonmail #debian #linux Before you startĬurrently protonmail bridge for linux is distributed as part of an open beta program, but soon it will be made public ( ).Ĭonsider that the bridge linux client requires a paid protonmail account to work.


Protonmail on Ubuntu 20.04 and Debian 10 server
