How to Install Spotify PPA Linux Mint

Install Spotify PPA Linux Mint

Hi! This Tip shows you How to Install Spotify Apt Repository for Linux Mint.

I want to point out how the actual Spotify Client for Linux release is working nicely but is still a Preview one.

Finally, Spotify is a Swedish commercial music streamizzng, podcast and video service that provides digital rights management-protected content from record labels and media companies.

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1. Then Make a Spotify Apt Repo file
   With this Command we Append the Spotify Repo Url into an Apt Repo File
   On Ubuntu based do:

   Especially relevant: currently this Spotify Client is Outdated see instead: Spotify Flatpak Installation Guide (The instructions are valid for every Distro supported by this Website.)

   sudo su -c "echo 'deb http://repository.spotify.com stable non-free' >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/spotify.list"

   If Got “User is Not in Sudoers file” then see: How to Enable sudo
   Instead, for the Debian Based OSes perform:
   (And in case of “su: Authentication failure” try instead with “sudo su“)

   su -c "echo 'deb http://repository.spotify.com stable non-free' >> /etc/apt/sources.list.d/spotify.list"

2. Then Import the Spotify Repo GPG Key.

   sudo apt-key adv --keyserver hkp://keyserver.ubuntu.com:80 --recv-keys 4773BD5E130D1D45
   

3. Finally, Update the Apt Repos Sources

   sudo apt-get update

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