Cypress failed to start on Ubuntu/Linux

Question

On a newly installed Ubuntu 19.04 distro, Cypress fails to start with the following error

error while loading shared libraries: libgconf-2.so.4: cannot open shared object file: No such file or directory

What dependencies do I need to install?

Answer 1

From the Cypress Docs, you should run:

sudo apt-get install xvfb libgtk2.0-0 libnotify-dev libgconf-2-4 libnss3 libxss1 libasound2