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Install Ubiquity Airview on Ubuntu 18.04
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install_airview.md

Installing Airview v1.0.12

These instructions worked on Ubuntu 18.04

  1. Grab the binary

    # This link was valid on 2018-07-24. Who knows how long it will last
wget http://dl.ubnt.com/airview/AirView-Spectrum-Analyzer-v1.0.12.tar.gz
tar xf AirView-Spectrum-Analyzer-v1.0.12.tar.gz
cd AirView-Spectrum-Analyzer-v1.0.12

  2. Install Dependencies

    sudo apt-get install librxtx-java
# From the Airview directory above...
sudo ln -s /usr/lib/jni/librxtxSerial.so librxtxSerial.so

  3. Permissions

    Edit /etc/group (as root, e.g. sudo vi /etc/group) and add your user-account to group dialout Logout and login

  4. Start the software

    ./airview.sh
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