

If it says "unable to locate package." then follow the instructions in the ppa installation section of this tutorial. Sudo apt-get install software-package-name Sudo apt-get update (to get the latest version) If you know the exact name of the software then you can install it through terminal by simply entering the command: synaptic will mark the softwares in the list automatically. then go to file->read markings and then brows to the file and open it. list extension (this file should contain the exact package name one at every line with an extra string " install" included after each package name preceding by an space/tab). If you have a list of softwares then save the file with the list, with. it will download and install the marked softwares. after marking for installing, click applyĦ. If your softwares not in the list follow the instructions in the ppa installation section of this tutorial.Ĥ. it will mark additional dependencies on it's own.

right click each software you want to install and mark them for installing. search your desired software/s in the search box.ģ. click reload to get the latest version of the softwares.Ģ. To me it's the best way to install softwares in linux.ġ. If it is absent in your linux distribution then you will have to install it through software manager/center first. it will be installed on your system as per your network connection speed. now double click on the desired software entry and then click " install".ĥ. if it's not in the list follow the instructions in the ppa installation section of this tutorial.Ĥ. if it's in the list then it will appear before you. search your desired software in the search boxģ. Through software manager(linux mint)/software center(ubuntu):įirst open the terminal and run this command to get the latest version of the software:ġ. this tutorial will cover most of the processes of installing softwares in a linux system. There are several ways of installing softwares in linux and they are described in many tutorials.
