安装google earth for linux

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GOOGLE很久以前就推出了LINUX版的GOOGLE地球，为了方便初学者安装使用，我把简单的安装过程记录下来，希望对大家有帮助：

下载地址
http://earth.google.com/download-earth.html

以下是下载页的配置要求，可供大家参考
Linux System Configuration
Minimum configuration     Recommended configuration

    * Kernel: 2.4 or later
    * glibc: 2.3.2 w/ NPTL or later
    * XFree86-4.0 or x.org R6.7 or later
    * CPU: Pentium 3, 500Mhz
    * System Memory (RAM): 128MB
    * Hard Disk: 400MB free space
    * Network Speed: 128 Kbits/sec
    * Screen: 1024x768, 16 bit color
    * Tested and works on the following OSs:
           Ubuntu 5.10
           Suse 10.1
           Fedora Core 5
           Linspire 5.1
           Gentoo 2006.0
           Debian 3.1
           Red Hat 9

    * Kernel 2.6 or later
    * glibc 2.3.5 w/ NPTL or later
    * x.org R6.7 or later
    * System Memory (RAM): 512MB
    * Hard Disk: 2GB free space
    * Network Speed: 768 Kbits/sec
    * Graphics Card: 3D-capable with 32MB of VRAM
    * Screen: 1280x1024, 32 bit color

下载完的文件是bin文件，安装非常简单：

#chmod +x GoogleEarthLinux.bin
#./GoogleEarthLinux.bin

安装过程轻松自如，在执行中会弹出安装框，简单几步安装完毕，启动后我们就可以在LINUX下遨游地球了：