How to install Lotus Notes 8.3 on Kubuntu 12.04
Installing Lotus Notes became easier than in previous versions and fortunately there is no need to edit .deb files anymore. Follow these steps to install Lotus Notes (Kubuntu 12.04.1 32b): untar the installation: tar xvf lotus_notes853_linuxUb_en.tar run installer: sudo dpkg -i ibm-lotus-notess-8.5.3.i586.deb dpkg will throw missing dependencies, you should search and install all that dependencies using apt-get, aptitude or Muon package manager run: sudo dpkg -i ibm-lotus-notess-8.5.3.i586.deb again install other lotus notes parts: sametime, activities and so on using the same approach similarly untar and install fixpack install the wrapper: mkdir -p / tmp / notesfix cd / tmp / notesfix wget –no-check-certificate https: // github.com / sgh / lotus-notes_gtk2.23.3 / raw / d3492c997bc7a92b895fa1369d4743a8e20b56b5 / Makefile wget –no-check-certificate https: // github.com / sgh / lotus-notes_gtk2.23.3 / raw / d3492c997bc7a92b895fa1369d4743a8e20b56b5 / libnotesgtk