Linux Flatpak App Installation Getting Started Guide

Linux Flatpak App Installation Guide

Hi! The Tutorial shows you Step-by-Step How to Getting-Started Using Flatpak to Install GNU/Linux Applications.

First, to Getting-Started to Install Flatpak Apps on Linux you have to Get Installed the flatpak package.

Moreover, the Flatpak App is Build into a Container like Docker and can be Installed on All Linux Distros disposing of Flatpak.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   Open a Terminal window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   

2. 2. Installing Flatpak Package

   How to Install Flatpak Package on GNU/Linux Distros

   Flatpak Installation Guide

   Install Flatpak App Linux

3. 3. Enabling Flatpak Repository

   How to Add Flatpak Repository on Linux

   Flatpak Installation Guide

   Linux Flatpak Repo Install

4. 4. Searching Flatpak Apps

   Then to Search Flatpak App with Keyword
   With the Flatpak Repository Enabled it’s easy to Search and Install New Apps..

   flatpak search [myKeyword]

   So for instance:

   flatpak search skype

5. 5. Installing Flatpak App

   And so to Install Flatpak App.

   flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

   For further Insight see the Flatpak Official Documentation.
   And after:

   flatpak install [com.my.app]

   Now to Install the Skype App do:

   flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo

   For further Insight see the Flatpak Official Documentation.
   And after:

   flatpak install com.skype.Client

6. 6. Running Flatpak App

   Finally, to Run a Flatpak App.

   flatpak run [com.my.app]

   So as in case above:

   flatpak run com.skype.Client

So Now I’m truly Happy if My Guide could Help you to Getting-Started Using Flatpak to Install GNU/Linux Applications!