vscode-installer

Helper Debian package to install Microsoft Visual Studio Code.

What this repo builds

This repository builds a Debian package named vscode-installer-helper.

The package installs one command:

• vscode-installer

When run as root, the command:

1. Installs prerequisites (ca-certificates, curl, gnupg).
2. Imports the Microsoft apt signing key to /etc/apt/keyrings/microsoft.gpg.
3. Adds the VS Code repository in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/vscode.list.
4. Runs apt-get update and installs code.

Use helper package

sudo vscode-installer

Visual Studio Code is a Microsoft product, and as such, it is subject to Microsoft's terms of service. By using this helper, you agree to Microsoft's terms of service. This helper is not endorsed by Microsoft and does not modify the product in any way.