I’m a Linux novice and installed Stata 18 on my new Ubuntu 24.10 dual boot laptop. But! Stata doesn’t show up as an installed program in my launcher. I found the installed files, including the executable for the GUI-based version of Stata 18 (“xstata-se”) in the /usr/local/stata18/ folder. I wanted to make a desktop shortcut …

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