![]() If someone asks "how can I do X?" then no one seems to have a problem but if the same OP asks "How can I do X like I did in Windows?" then someone is going to take offense. Comparisons with Windows are perfectly good and valid. If you like the way Windows does things, you're free to go back to it. Sat 2:54 pm As you've been told numerous times, Linux IS NOT Windows. ![]() ![]() Yet, many of use still use the Opera PPA. The Opera browser is under the effective control of a man who has a strong and verified penchant for mass surveillance and a known tendency to include backdoors in software/hardware belonging to companies that he has influence over. Een, I'll change the terms I used for the Opera browser, which I DO use. It goes with the territory.Įdited: Okay, then, Mr. The Shutter PPA is not included with Mint but, a lot of us still use it knowing that the creator of it could destroy our systems at any time that he wishes. The OP was warned that PPA's, any PPA's, aren't verified and trusted by Mint's developers and to proceed at his own risk. You might be better off not utilizing any PPA's at all but, the OP was not satisfied with what Mint included. I'll be interested if you find something better than Catfish. Might avoid problems by installing and running these unfamiliar search utilities on a live USB rather than testing them on a production system. You have to make that choice on your own. PPA's aren't inherently as safe as packages included in Software Manager but, it also doesn't mean that there is anything necessarily dangerous about them. That will install the program and likely put an icon in your Start Menu that you can then click on to open. Sudo add-apt-repository ppa:christian-boxdoerfer/fsearch-dailyĪs instructed on the page I linked to. Yeah, it looks like AngrySearch is going to require a couple of dependencies that aren't available in the Mint repositories so, I'm with you, it's probably too much trouble to install.įor FSearch, you install what is called a PPA by executing these commands, one at a time, in a terminal window: Off course can do a snapshot before installing, but still. Hi zcot and CtrlAltDel, appreciate the help, i am not sure this works for LM19+20 īut i have no clue, can i just install the last one in LM19.2 and LM20?
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