[hemmerling] Linux 10/12 - Linux Applications

Archivers & File Managers

Graphical File Managers

  • “Files” / “Nautilus”.
    • GNOME Apps "Files" - “Files, also known as Nautilus, is the default file manager of the GNOME desktop”.
      • “Die Funktionen von Nautilus umfassen unter anderem das Anlegen und Verwalten von Dateien, Voransichten für ausgewählte Dateitypen und den Zugriff auf entfernte Freigaben. Zudem besitzt er eine Schnittstelle für Erweiterungen, um den Funktionsumfang zu erweitern”.
      • “Mit der Version 3.6 wurde der Funktionsumfang von Nautilus auf wesentliche Funktionen reduziert. Es gibt mit Nemo eine Abspaltung (Fork), die auf Basis von Nautilus 3.4 weiterentwickelt wird. Nemo knüpft an den Funktionsumfang früherer Nautilus-Versionen an”.
      • Ubuntuusers "Caja" - “Caja ist der Standard-Dateimanager der Desktop-Umgebung MATE”.
      • Ubuntuusers "Nemo" - “Er ist der Standard-Dateimanager von Ubuntu Budgie, Ubuntu Unity und Ubuntu Cinnamon” ( and Linux Mint Cinnamon ).
  • Midnight Commander, with a terminal-based GUI.

Graphical Archiver Tools & Graphical Front Ends for Archivers

Command Line Tools

Free Online Services

Resources

Browsers

Firefox

  • For Firefox on Linux, i.e. “Firefox ESR 128.13.0esr (64-bit)” on AlmaLinux, there is no “Update” button at “Help / About Firefox” :-(.

Google Chrome

    1. Download and Import Google’s GPG Key fails :-(.
      • GitHub "Unknown policy NO-SHA1: file NO-SHA1.pmod not found #12178", 2024-07.
        $ wget https://dl.google.com/linux/linux_signing_key.pub
        
        $sudo rpm --import linux_signing_key.pub
        warning: Certificate 7721F63BD38B4796:
          Subkey 4EB27DB2A3B88B8B is expired: The subkey is not live
          Policy rejects subkey 1397BC53640DB551: Policy rejected non-revocation signature (PrimaryKeyBinding) requiring second pre-image resistance
          Subkey 78BD65473CB3BD13 is expired: The subkey is not live
          Policy rejects subkey 6494C6D6997C215E: Policy rejected non-revocation signature (PrimaryKeyBinding) requiring second pre-image resistance
        
        $ sudo update-crypto-policies --set DEFAULT:SHA1
        Unknown policy `SHA1`: file `SHA1.pmod` not found in (., policies/modules, /etc/crypto-policies/policies/modules, /usr/share/crypto-policies/policies/modules)
        
        $ sudo rpm --import linux_signing_key.pub
        $ sudo update-crypto-policies --set DEFAULT
    2. Download of Google Chrome RPM Installation Package.
      $ wget https://dl.google.com/linux/direct/google-chrome-stable_current_x86_64.rpm
      $ sudo dnf localinstall google-chrome-stable_current_x86_64.rpm
      $ sudo dnf repolist
      

Opera Browser

Download & local Installation

    • Linux .DEB, .RPM, ( snap ).
    • Installation after download
      sudo apt install ./Downloads/opera-stable_XXXX_amd64.deb
      sudo yum install ./Downloads/opera-stable_XXXX_amd64.rpm -y
      

Snap

.rpm Repository

.deb Repository ( untested )

  • Is the “Release.gpg” file the right one?
  • Use editor “nano” to create or update the Opera repository configuration file
    $ sudo nano /etc/yum.repos.d/opera.repo<code>
    [opera]
    name=Opera packages
    type=deb
    baseurl=https://deb.opera.com/opera/pool/non-free/o/opera-stable
    gpgcheck=1
    gpgkey=http://deb.opera.com/opera/dists/stable/Release.gpg
    enabled=1
    • Installation by “ardnf”
      $ sudo apt install opera-stable -y
      

Yandex

Download & local Installation

  • Yandex Browser ( browser.yandex.ru ) - Download links at bottom of page.
  • .deb download and installation:
    • “Astra Linux” & “Alt OS and Simply Linux” ( “ОС Альт и Simply Linux” ):
      $ apt-get update 
      $ sudo apt-get install yandex-browser-stable
  • Debian, Mint, Ubuntu:
    • Download of “Yandex.deb” by website, installation by:
      $ apt-get update 
      $ sudo apt install ./Downloads/Yandex.deb
      
  • .rpm download and installation:
    • “RED OS” ( “РЕД ОС” ) & “ROSA OS” ( “ОС РОСА”).
    • Redhat, CentOS, Fedora:
      • Download of “Yandex.rpm” by website, installation by:
        sudo yum install ./Downloads/Yandex.rpm -y
        

Ubuntu

  • "How to Install Yandex Browser on Ubuntu 24.04, 22.04 or 20.04":
    $ sudo apt update 
    $ sudo apt install curl apt-transport-https -y
    
    $ curl -fSsL https://repo.yandex.ru/yandex-browser/YANDEX-BROWSER-KEY.GPG | sudo gpg --dearmor | sudo tee /usr/share/keyrings/yandex.gpg
    
    $ echo deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/yandex.gpg] http://repo.yandex.ru/yandex-browser/deb stable main | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yandex-stable.list
    $# or
    $ echo deb [arch=amd64 signed-by=/usr/share/keyrings/yandex.gpg] http://repo.yandex.ru/yandex-browser/deb beta main | sudo tee /etc/apt/sources.list.d/yandex-beta.list
    

Flathub

Snap for .deb

.rpm Repository ( untested )

    1. Use editor “nano” to create or update the Opera repository configuration file
      $ sudo nano /etc/yum.repos.d/opera.repo<code>
      [opera]
      name=Opera packages
      type=rpm-md
      baseurl=https://repo.yandex.ru/yandex-browser/rpm/stable/x86_64
      gpgcheck=1
      gpgkey=https://repo.yandex.ru/yandex-browser/YANDEX-BROWSER-KEY.GPG
      enabled=1
    • Installation by “dnf”
      $ sudo dnf install opera-stable -y
      

.deb Repository ( untested )

    1. Use editor “nano” to create or update the Opera repository configuration file
      $ sudo nano /etc/yum.repos.d/opera.repo<code>
      [opera]
      name=Opera packages
      type=deb
      baseurl=https://repo.yandex.ru/yandex-browser/deb/pool/main/y/yandex-browser-stable
      gpgcheck=1
      gpgkey=https://repo.yandex.ru/yandex-browser/YANDEX-BROWSER-KEY.GPG
      enabled=1
    • Installation by “apt-get”
      $ sudo apt-get  install yandex-browser-stable -y
      

Resources

Package Management & Package Installation

Flatpak

Snap / Snappy

Resources

Document Readers ( PDF ... )

Tools

Resources

Appropriate OpenDirectory Directory Pages

 
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