{"id":44660,"date":"2023-11-06T12:43:07","date_gmt":"2023-11-06T12:43:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=44660"},"modified":"2023-11-06T12:43:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-06T12:43:07","slug":"bleachbit-stable-4-6-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2023\/11\/bleachbit-stable-4-6-0\/","title":{"rendered":"BleachBit released New Stable 4.6.0! How to Install in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-44602\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-icon-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-icon-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-icon-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-icon-600x600.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-icon-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-icon.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Bleachbit, the popular system cleaner app, announced new major 4.6.0 release this Sunday!<\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s been almost 2 years since the last stable v4.4.2. While, version 4.5.x is there for beta testing purpose.<\/p>\n<p>Compare to the latest stable release, the new Bleachbit 4.6.0 features:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><b>Microsoft Edge on Linux support.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Firefox, Thunderbird, and Google Chrome installed as Flatpak support.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>Firefox installed as Snap (default in 22.04+) support.<\/b><\/li>\n<li><b>&#8220;shred with bleachbit&#8221; context menu<\/b> for KDE (not enabled by default).<\/li>\n<li>Clean recent documents list on KDE 5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_44605\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kde-shred-with-bleachbit.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44605\" class=\"size-large wp-image-44605\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kde-shred-with-bleachbit-600x428.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"428\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kde-shred-with-bleachbit-600x428.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kde-shred-with-bleachbit-300x214.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kde-shred-with-bleachbit-768x548.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/kde-shred-with-bleachbit.webp 891w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-44605\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shred with Bleachbit context menu for KDE<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The release also has various other changes and bug-fixes. When cleaning Firefox, it does no longer show &#8220;no such table&#8221; error. And, it fixed admin mode launching issue when working on Linux with Wayland session. Other changes include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Clean recently-closed tabs on Firefox<\/li>\n<li>Clean autofill data in Chromium-based browsers<\/li>\n<li>Fix detection of invalid .desktop files<\/li>\n<li>Remove Windows-specific files from Linux packages<\/li>\n<li>And more. See <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bleachbit.org\/news\/bleachbit-460\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">release note<\/a> for details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div id=\"attachment_44604\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-cleaner.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44604\" class=\"size-large wp-image-44604\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-cleaner-600x381.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"381\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-cleaner-600x381.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-cleaner-300x191.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-cleaner-768x488.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/bleachbit-cleaner.webp 1105w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-44604\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">BleachBit 4.6 can clean Firefox Snap in Ubuntu<\/p><\/div>\n<h3>How to Install Bleachbit in Ubuntu<\/h3>\n<p>The software provides official <code>.rpm<\/code> packages for CentOS, Fedora, and openSUSE, as well as <code>.deb<\/code> packages for Debian, Ubuntu and Linux Mint.<\/p>\n<p>They are available to download at the link below:<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons aligncenter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-fill\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-to-vivid-purple-gradient-background has-text-color has-background\" href=\"https:\/\/www.bleachbit.org\/download\/linux\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Download Bleachbit for Linux<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><i>Tips: for Linux Mint 21, click download the package for Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy Jellyfish. In case you don&#8217;t even know which Linux Distribution version is running, open terminal (press <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b>) and run command <code>cat \/etc\/os-release<\/code> to tell.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/download-bleachbit.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44661\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/download-bleachbit-600x369.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"369\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/download-bleachbit-600x369.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/download-bleachbit-300x184.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/download-bleachbit-768x472.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/download-bleachbit.webp 1258w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once you got the <code>.deb<\/code> package, either click open with &#8220;Software Install&#8221;, or open with &#8220;Gdebi package installer&#8221; if you have it installed.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_44662\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bleachbit-softwareinstall.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-44662\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bleachbit-softwareinstall-600x380.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"380\" class=\"size-large wp-image-44662\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bleachbit-softwareinstall-600x380.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bleachbit-softwareinstall-300x190.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bleachbit-softwareinstall-768x486.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/bleachbit-softwareinstall.webp 1145w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-44662\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Install Bleachbit .deb via Software Install<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Or, right-click on blank area in your Downloads folder, and select &#8220;Open in Terminal&#8221;. Finally, run the command below to install it:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt install .\/bleachbit_4.6.0*.deb<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/apt-install-bleachbit460-deb.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/apt-install-bleachbit460-deb-600x300.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"300\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-44663\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/apt-install-bleachbit460-deb-600x300.webp 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/apt-install-bleachbit460-deb-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/apt-install-bleachbit460-deb-768x384.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/apt-install-bleachbit460-deb-1320x660.webp 1320w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/apt-install-bleachbit460-deb.webp 1407w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once installed, search for and launch the tool from either start\/applications menu or &#8216;Activities&#8217; overview depends on your desktop environment.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/launch-bleachbit.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/launch-bleachbit.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"596\" height=\"273\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-44607\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/launch-bleachbit.webp 596w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/launch-bleachbit-300x137.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 596px) 100vw, 596px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h3>Uninstall Bleachbit<\/h3>\n<p>To remove Bleachbit 4.6.0 in Debian, Ubuntu, Linux Mint, and their based systems, simply open terminal and run command:<\/p>\n<pre>sudo apt remove --autoremove bleachbit<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bleachbit, the popular system cleaner app, announced new major 4.6.0 release this Sunday! 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