Try out Kompozer or Audacity without installing a bunch of dependencies?
PortableLinuxApps to the rescue.
To do this using the GUI, right-punch the downloaded binary file and click Properties.
Testing Some Applications
We tried a number of the applications available, and found that each ran as expected.
Kompozer also worked without a hitch.
Finally, an interesting Star-Trek inspired game, 3DChess, loaded and transported us to ten-forward.
That means that if you take the app to another computer, your parameters will not be maintained.
For some applications this isnt a big deal, but for others its a big issue.
There is a workaround, however, from the Portable Linux Appsforum.
Open a terminal window.
Thanks to reader Samuel Dionne-Riel for the correct export statement.
Head over to the Portable Linux Apps site and see what they have to offer.
Download Portable Apps at PortableLinuxApps
