How to install GEdit on linuxmint-18.03
To install GEdit on linuxmint-18.03
Gedit is an open source default text editor of the GNOME desktop environment under the General Public License. It’ s supports for all major operating system such us Linux, micro soft windows and mac os.
Installation
Add the repository of gedit application using PPA
linuxhelp ~ # apt-add-repository ppa:mc3man/older
You are about to add the following PPA:
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*Remove current gedit plugins package*
Add ppa, update sources
(- sudo add-apt-repository ppa:mc3man/older
Upgrade gedit, gedit-common & install ppa gedit-plugins package.
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Executing: /tmp/tmp.RPDIxf1784/gpg.1.sh --keyserver
hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80
--recv-keys
ED8E640A
gpg: requesting key ED8E640A from hkp server keyserver.ubuntu.com
gpg: key ED8E640A: " Launchpad PPA for Doug McMahon" not changed
gpg: Total number processed: 1
gpg: unchanged: 1
Update the system repository using the apt-get command.
linuxhelp ~ # apt-get update
Hit:1 http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-security InRelease
Hit:2 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Hit:3 http://ppa.launchpad.net/george-edison55/nitroshare/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Hit:4 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-updates InRelease
Hit:5 http://archive.canonical.com/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Ign:6 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia InRelease
Hit:7 http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial-backports InRelease
Hit:8 http://packages.linuxmint.com sylvia Release
Get:9 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mc3man/older/ubuntu xenial InRelease [17.5 kB]
Hit:11 http://ppa.launchpad.net/ondrej/php/ubuntu xenial InRelease
Get:12 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mc3man/older/ubuntu xenial/main Sources [1,648 B]
Get:13 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mc3man/older/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 Packages [1,456 B]
Get:14 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mc3man/older/ubuntu xenial/main i386 Packages [1,452 B]
Get:15 http://ppa.launchpad.net/mc3man/older/ubuntu xenial/main Translation-en [1,292 B]
Fetched 23.4 kB in 2s (9,015 B/s)
Reading package lists... Done
Install the gedit application using the following command.
linuxhelp ~ # apt-get install gedit -y
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
gedit-common
Suggested packages:
gedit-plugins
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Processing triggers for mime-support (3.59ubuntu1) ...
Setting up gedit-common (3.18.3.is.really.3.10.4-0ubuntu13) ...
Setting up gedit (3.18.3.is.really.3.10.4-0ubuntu13) ...
update-alternatives: using /usr/bin/gedit to provide /usr/bin/gnome-text-editor (gnome-text-editor) in auto mode
Processing triggers for libc-bin (2.23-0ubuntu9) ...
Once Installation is done you can access the application from the Menu as shown here
Gedit application
The version of Gedit is available on the Help menu.
With this, the method to install GEdit on linuxmint-18.03 comes to an end.
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