How to Install P.S.Notes on ubuntu 17.04

To Install P.S.Notes on Ubuntu 17.04

P.S. Notes is a free and open-source software note taking application that permits the users to easily write notes, save them on the cloud and sync them with other devices, via Dropbox. It is very simple to install P.S. Notes and this article covers the process involved with the installation of P.S. Notes on Ubuntu 17.04.

Installing P.S. Notes

Before you begin with the installation of P.S. Notes, you are supposed to add the required repositories in your system and for that you should run the following command.

root@linuxhelp11:~# add-apt-repository ppa:thejambi/thejambi
 This PPA contains probably-stable-but-no-guarantees packages for DayJournal, P.S. Notes, and DayTasks. 
Also included is an old beta version of the newly updated DayFolder, but the Ubuntu Software Center has updated version with additional features.
 More info: https://launchpad.net/~thejambi/+archive/ubuntu/thejambi
Press [ENTER] to continue or ctrl-c to cancel adding it

gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmp2xjje2pm/secring.gpg'  created
gpg: keyring `/tmp/tmp2xjje2pm/pubring.gpg'  created
gpg: requesting key B6F5D0E9 from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
gpg: /tmp/tmp2xjje2pm/trustdb.gpg: trustdb created
gpg: key B6F5D0E9: public key " Launchpad PPA for Zach Burnham"  imported
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg:               imported: 1  (RSA: 1)
OK

Once it is done, update the newly added repository by invoking the following command.

root@linuxhelp11:~#  apt-get update
Get:1 http://ppa.launchpad.net/thejambi/thejambi/ubuntu xenial InRelease [17.5 kB]
Hit:2 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease                     
Get:3 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease [102 kB]     
Get:4 http://ppa.launchpad.net/thejambi/thejambi/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages [868 B]
Get:5 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [60.3 kB]
Get:6 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security/main DEP-11 64x64 Icons [68.0 kB]
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Get:25 http://us.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports/universe amd64 DEP-11 Metadata [4,588 B]
Fetched 4,281 kB in 21s (195 kB/s)                                             
Reading package lists... Done

Now, all is set for the installation of P.S. Notes. You can trigger its installation by simply executing the following command.

root@linuxhelp11:~# apt-get install psnotes -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  gnome-software-common i965-va-driver kid3-core kwayland-data
  kwayland-integration libaacs0 libavcodec-ffmpeg56 libavformat-ffmpeg56
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Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.15-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up psnotes (0.11.9-3) ...

The package has been installed. You can easily launch the application through your Ubuntu dash board. All you need to do is type the name of the application on the search bar, after which you get to see the application' s icon. Click on it to launch it.

The P.S. Note application appears on your screen and it is similar to the one present in the following image.

With this, the installation of P.S. Notes gets completed.