How to install Ristretto 0.8.2 on Ubuntu 18.04

To install Ristretto 0.8.2 on Ubuntu 18.04

Ristretto is an application that can be used to view, and scroll through images. It can be used to run a slideshow of images, open images with other applications like an image-editor or configure an image as the desktop wallpaper. In this tutorial, we will cover the installation of Ristretto on Ubuntu 18.04.

Installation

Update the system repository using the following command

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get update
Hit:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-security InRelease
Hit:2 http://ppa.launchpad.net/teejee2008/ppa/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Hit:3 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic InRelease
Hit:4 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-updates InRelease
Hit:5 http://in.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu bionic-backports InRelease
Reading package lists... Done  

Install the Ristretto package using the following command

root@linuxhelp:~# apt-get install ristretto -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree       
Reading state information... Done
The following packages were automatically installed and are no longer required:
  apache2-bin apache2-data apache2-utils libapr1 libaprutil1 libaprutil1-dbd-sqlite3 libaprutil1-ldap
Use 'sudo apt autoremove' to remove them.
The following additional packages will be installed:
  libtumbler-1-0 libxfce4ui-1-0 libxfce4ui-common libxfce4util-bin libxfce4util-common libxfce4util7
  libxfconf-0-2 tumbler tumbler-common xfconf
Suggested packages:
  devhelp tumbler-plugins-extra
The following NEW packages will be installed:
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Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.27-3ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libxfce4util-common (4.12.1-3) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.8.3-2) ...
Processing triggers for gnome-menus (3.13.3-11ubuntu1.1) ...
Processing triggers for hicolor-icon-theme (0.17-2) ...
Setting up tumbler (0.2.1-0ubuntu1) ...
Setting up libxfce4util7:amd64 (4.12.1-3) ...
Setting up libxfce4util-bin (4.12.1-3) ...
Setting up xfconf (4.12.1-1) ...
Setting up libxfconf-0-2 (4.12.1-1) ...
Setting up libxfce4ui-1-0:amd64 (4.13.4-1ubuntu1) ...
Setting up ristretto (0.8.2-1ubuntu1) ...
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.27-3ubuntu1) ...

Once Installation is done you can access the Ristretto from the Menu as shown here

Open an Image file by using the Ristretto application as follow

The version of Ristretto can be found in Help-> About

With this, the method to install Ristretto 0.8.2 on Ubuntu 18.04 comes to an end.

FAQ
Q
Is Ristretto stronger than espresso?
A
Because the strongest Espresso is the first to be brewed, this is the most concentrated form of espresso, and as such has the most caffeine per ounce of any drink on this list. That said, one shot of Ristretto is is less caffeinated than one shot of Espresso simply because there's less of it
Q
What is Ristretto Nespresso?
A
Ristretto is the Italian word for 'limited'. A Ristretto espresso uses a limited amount of water - about half as much as is used for a standard espresso - for a very intense espresso. ... The Nespresso®* Ristretto is intended to be drunk black, with just a dash of sugar to taste.
Q
What is a ristretto shot at Starbucks?
A
The Starbucks® Flat White is an espresso beverage made with two ristretto shots, combined with a thin layer of velvety steamed whole milk and finished with a latte art dot. A ristretto shot delivers a sweeter, more intense coffee flavor.
Q
How to install Ristretto 0.8.2 on Ubuntu?
A
Run the following command:
# apt-get install ristretto
Q
What is a “Ristretto”?
A
The Ristretto is the shortened version of the espresso. It is prepared with the same amount of espresso powder, but with only half as much water as a regular espresso. A Ristretto is even stronger and tastier than a typical espresso. Each Gourmesso variety is suitable for the preparation of a Ristretto, but we have one Ristretto specialty blend. It is important to note when using most Nespresso®* machines, you can program how much water you want to use in your espresso preparation. You can make Ristretto your standard setting!