Step-by-step – Flatpak Slackware 15.0 Installation

GNU/Linux Slackware 15.0 Installing Flatpak – QuickStart Guide

Hi! The Tip shows you Step-by-Step How to Install Flatpak in Slackware 15.0 GNU/Linux Desktop.

First, Flatpak for Slackware 15.0 is a technology for Building, Distributing, Installing and Running Linux Apps.

And Flatpak is primarily targeted at the Linux Desktop, although it can also be used as the basis for application distribution in other contexts, such as embedded systems.

Finally, this Setup is based on the Slackpkg+ Plugin that after will enable you to Install All the SlackBuilds Easily.

1. 1. Launching Terminal

   First, Open a Shell Terminal emulator window
   (Press “Enter” to Execute Commands)

   
   In case first see: Terminal QuickStart Guide.
   Just start Typing “konsole” on Desktop.

2. 2. Installing Slackpkg+

   Then to Install Slackpkg+ on Slackware
   

   Installing Slackpkg+ for Slackware

   Slackpkg+ Setup Guide for Slackware
   Follow the included instructions to Add Alien Bob & SlackOnly Repos.

3. 3. Installing Flatpak

   Now to Install Flatpak Package
   Simply play:

   sudo su

   slackpkg install flatpak bubblewrap ostree appstream-glib json-glib libseccomp xdg-desktop-portal-gtk gpgme openssl-1.1 openssl-solibs-1.1

   And confirm on Terminal for the Setup with: Enter
   

4. 4. Fixing Libraries

   Possibly to Fix Libraries Issue
   This cause the available Flatpak may make use of some outdated Libraries.
   Run one by one:

   ln -s /usr/lib64/libicudata.so.68 /usr/lib64/libicudata.so.56

   ln -s /usr/lib64/libicui18n.so.68 /usr/lib64/libicui18n.so.56

   ln -s /usr/lib64/libicuuc.so.68 /usr/lib64/libicuuc.so.56

   ln -s /usr/lib64/libnettle.so.8 /usr/lib64/libnettle.so.6

   ln -s /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.1.1 /usr/lib64/libcrypto.so.1

   ln -s /usr/lib64/libgpgme.so.11 /usr/lib64/libgpgme-pthread.so.11

So Now I’m truly Happy if My Guide could Help you to Install Flatpak on Slackware 15.0!