How to install Robomongo from tar.gz file as a program in Ubuntu 15.10

Robomongo is now Robo 3T. Following are the updated steps:

  1. Download the tar file from robomongo site. The current file is robo3t-1.1.1-linux-x86_64-c93c6b0.tar.gz, but yours could be different.

  2. Open up the terminal, switch to download directory and run the following commands:

    $ tar -xvzf robo3t-1.1.1-linux-x86_64-c93c6b0.tar.gz
    $ sudo mkdir /usr/local/bin/robomongo
    $ sudo mv  robo3t-1.1.1-linux-x86_64-c93c6b0/* /usr/local/bin/robomongo
    $ cd /usr/local/bin/robomongo/bin
    $ sudo chmod +x robo3t 
    $ sudo gedit ~/.bashrc
    
  3. Add the following line to the end of .bashrc file:

    alias robomongo=’/usr/local/bin/robomongo/bin/robo3t’

  4. Save and close the file. Now reload it using the following command:

    $ source ~/.bashrc
    
  5. Then you can run robomongo from your terminal and it will work:

    $ robomongo
    

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