How To Install Liferea On Linux Mint 18.03
To Install Liferea on Linux mint 18.03
Liferea stands for Linux Feed Reader, which is a lightweight aggregator for online news feed and weblogs. It allows the users to import and export feed lists. In this tutorial, we will cover the installation of Liferea on Linux mint 18.03.
Features
Support media group
Updated man page
Read articles when offline
Permanently save headlines in news bin
Installation
Add the repository of Liferea by using PPA.
linuxhelp ~ # add-apt-repository ppa:klaus-vormweg/ppa
You are about to add the following PPA:
up to date version of software I use - Awesome, Bluefish, Sylpheed - for current stable Ubuntu. Some are bleeding edge versions, others are backported from Debian Unstable.
This PPA is just used for testing.
Please see for
- Sylpheed: https://launchpad.net/~klaus-vormweg/+archive/sylpheed
- Pan: https://launchpad.net/~klaus-vormweg/+archive/pan
- Awesome: https://launchpad.net/~klaus-vormweg/+archive/awesome
- Bluefish: https://launchpad.net/~klaus-vormweg/+archive/bluefish
- Bluefish-GTK2: https://launchpad.net/~klaus-vormweg/+archive/bluefish-gtk2
- Bluefish Daily snapshots: https://launchpad.net/~klaus-vormweg/+archive/ubuntu/bluefish-snapshots
Other recommended PPAs
- Zim: https://launchpad.net/~jaap.karssenberg/+archive/zim
- Roxterm: https://launchpad.net/~h-realh/+archive/roxterm
- Geany: https://launchpad.net/~geany-dev/+archive/ppa
More info: https://launchpad.net/~klaus-vormweg/+archive/ubuntu/ppa
Press Enter to continue or Ctrl+C to cancel
Executing: /tmp/tmp.4fp9treY83/gpg.1.sh --keyserver
hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80
--recv-keys
D36FE61D
gpg: requesting key D36FE61D from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
gpg: key D36FE61D: public key "Launchpad PPA for Klaus Vormweg" imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: imported: 1 (RSA: 1)
Let's first start with updating the system repositories.
linuxhelp ~ # apt-get update
Get:1 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease [11.5 kB]
Get:2 http://ppa.launchpad.net/klaus-vormweg/ppa/ubuntu xenial InRelease [17.5 kB]
Ign:3 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia InRelease
Get:4 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial/partner amd64 Packages [3,124 B]
Hit:5 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia Release
Get:6 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial/partner i386 Packages [3,116 B]
Hit:8 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
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Get:24 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/multiverse amd64 Packages [16.4 kB]
Get:25 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates/multiverse i386 Packages [15.5 kB]
Get:26 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe amd64 Packages [7,568 B]
Get:27 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe i386 Packages [7,252 B]
Get:28 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe Translation-en [4,048 B]
Fetched 6,089 kB in 10s (558 kB/s)
Reading package lists... Done
Install the Liferea application run the following command.
linuxhelp ~ # apt-get install liferea -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
liferea-data
Suggested packages:
kget
The following NEW packages will be installed:
liferea liferea-data
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 404 not upgraded.
Need to get 754 kB of archives.
After this operation, 3,313 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Get:1 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 liferea-data all 1.10.17-1ubuntu2 [568 kB]
Get:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/universe amd64 liferea amd64 1.10.17-1ubuntu2 [186 kB]
Fetched 754 kB in 3s (234 kB/s)
Selecting previously unselected package liferea-data.
(Reading database ... 220633 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../liferea-data_1.10.17-1ubuntu2_all.deb ...
Unpacking liferea-data (1.10.17-1ubuntu2) ...
Selecting previously unselected package liferea.
Preparing to unpack .../liferea_1.10.17-1ubuntu2_amd64.deb ...
Unpacking liferea (1.10.17-1ubuntu2) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.15-0ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for libglib2.0-0:amd64 (2.48.2-0ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Processing triggers for desktop-file-utils (0.22+linuxmint1) ...
Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
Setting up liferea-data (1.10.17-1ubuntu2) ...
Setting up liferea (1.10.17-1ubuntu2) ...
Once Installation is done you can access the Liferea application from the Menu as shown here
Now, you can able to use the Liferea application.
Verify the version of Liferea.
With this, the method to install Liferea on Linux mint 18.03 comes to an end.
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