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How to Install SKROOGE on Popos

To Install SKROOGE on Popos

Skrooge is a KDE app for managing personal finances, enabling the users to easily track down their income, expenses and investments, via its intuitive GUI.
Among others, it has support for QIF, CSV, KMyMoney, Skrooge import/export, infinite undo/redo, scheduled operations and operations and reports filtering. It is so simple to install
SKROOGE on Popos, and this tutorial covers the ground on the same process.


Installing SKROOGE

Before you begin with the actual installation process, you need to update your repository by making use of the following command. 

root@linuxhelp11:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/system76/pop/ubuntu artful InRelease
Hit:2 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful-security InRelease        
Hit:3 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful InRelease               
Hit:4 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful-updates InRelease
Hit:5 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu artful-backports InRelease
Reading package lists... Done


And then, you can proceed with the installation of Skrooge by making use of the following command.

root@linuxhelp11:~# apt-get install skrooge -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following NEW packages will be installed:
  skrooge
0 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 0 to remove and 63 not upgraded.
Need to get 0 B/1,597 kB of archives.
After this operation, 9,123 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Selecting previously unselected package skrooge.
(Reading database ... 201825 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../skrooge_2.8.1-1build2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking skrooge (2.8.1-1build2) ...
Setting up skrooge (2.8.1-1build2) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.60ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.23-1ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.26-0ubuntu2) ...
Processing triggers for shared-mime-info (1.8-1) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-6ubuntu5) ...


After the installation, go to your activities search field and type skrooge. The application icon gets displayed, click on the icon to open it.


The application is now open.

With this, the installation of Skrooge on PopOS comes to an end.

Tag : Ubuntu
FAQ
Q
Is there any alternative for skrooge?
A
GnuCash, HomeBank, Mint.com, You Need A Budget and much more.
Q
How to have skrooge in my language ?
A
First, check if Skrooge is well translated for your language:
https://l10n.kde.org/stats/gui/trunk-kf5/po/skrooge.po/
Q
How can I contribute to the Skrooge project?
A
Many answers to this question:

By translating the application and the documentation. You can find statistics here.
By opening bugs or wishes from here.
By answering questions on forum.
By proposing patches.
Q
Does it support CSV import/export?
A
it has support for QIF, CSV, KMyMoney, Skrooge import/export, infinite undo/redo, scheduled operations and operations and reports filtering
Q
What is the essential purpose of this software?
A
Skrooge is a KDE app for managing personal finances, enabling the users to easily track down their income, expenses and investments, via its intuitive GUI