{"id":35917,"date":"2021-11-30T13:56:53","date_gmt":"2021-11-30T13:56:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=35917"},"modified":"2023-10-09T08:59:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-09T08:59:06","slug":"install-lazarus-ide-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2021\/11\/install-lazarus-ide-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install Lazarus IDE in Ubuntu 20.04, 18.04, 22.04"},"content":{"rendered":"

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This is a step by step guide shows how to install the Lazarus IDE in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 22.04 and their derivatives, e.g., Linux Mint, Elementary OS and more.<\/p>\n

Lazarus is a free Delphi compatible cross-platform IDE for rapid application development using the Free Pascal compiler. User may install the project either from Ubuntu repository or by using the official DEB packages.<\/p>\n

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Lazarus IDE in Ubuntu<\/p><\/div>\n

Option 1: Install Lazarus via Ubuntu repository:<\/h3>\n

Ubuntu includes Lazarus in its own repositories, but it does not provide updates for the package. So the package will always be old, though Ubuntu 21.10 has v2.0.12<\/i>, most recent release at the moment.<\/p>\n

The good side is that user may install the package on 64-bit<\/b><\/i> modern PC, old 32-bit<\/b><\/i> PC on Ubuntu 18.04, and\/or arm64\/armhf<\/b><\/i> devices (e.g., Apple silicon and Raspberry Pi).<\/p>\n

To install the package, press Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> on keyboard to open terminal. When it opens, paste the command below and hit Enter:<\/p>\n

sudo apt install lazarus<\/pre>\n
This command will install Lazarus, fpc compiler, as well as all other required packages:<\/p>\n
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Once installed, search for and open the IDE from activities overview and enjoy!<\/p>\n
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Option 2: Install Lazarus via its official DEB packages:<\/h3>\n
The IDE provides official Linux packages available to download at the sourceforge.net. You can always get the latest version from the link button below, though it’s only provides packages for modern 64-bit and old 32-bit PC.<\/p>\n
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Lazarus 64-bit DEB<\/a><\/div>\n
Lazarus 32-bit DEB<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n
The official deb packages are made up of:<\/p>\n