{"id":49066,"date":"2025-06-11T09:41:29","date_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:41:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=49066"},"modified":"2025-06-11T09:41:29","modified_gmt":"2025-06-11T09:41:29","slug":"warehouse-2-1-0-open-local-flatpak-files","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2025\/06\/warehouse-2-1-0-open-local-flatpak-files\/","title":{"rendered":"Warehouse 2.1.0 Added Context Menu Option to Open Local Flatpak Files"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/warehouse-logo.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-46100\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/warehouse-logo-250x250.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"250\" height=\"250\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/warehouse-logo-250x250.webp 250w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/warehouse-logo-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/warehouse-logo-700x700.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/warehouse-logo-768x768.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/warehouse-logo.webp 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 250px) 100vw, 250px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Warehouse, the popular Flatpak app management software, released new 2.1.0 version today!<\/p>\n<p>Warehouse is a free open-source application that provides a simple user interface to manage all installed Flatpak apps. With it, you may view app info, change app version (upgrade\/downgrade), manage user data and left overs.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-3panel.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-49067\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-3panel-700x474.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"413\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-3panel-700x474.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-3panel-300x203.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-3panel-768x520.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-3panel-1320x893.webp 1320w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-3panel.webp 1413w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The app also supports installing \/ uninstalling Flatpak apps and remote repositories. Previously, user needs to launch Warehouse, navigate to &#8220;Install Packages&#8221;, then click &#8220;Open Files&#8221; to choose &amp; install via local Flatpak (<code>.flatpakrepo<\/code>) file.<\/p>\n<p>Since the new 2.1.0, installing local Flatpak is more simple! Just open <i>Downloads<\/i> folder, double-click or right-click and select &#8220;<b>Open With Warehouse<\/b>&#8221; option for the <code>.flatpakrel<\/code> file, then it launches the app and opens the dialog to install the Flatpak app.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/openwithwarehouse.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-49068\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/openwithwarehouse-700x446.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"389\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/openwithwarehouse-700x446.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/openwithwarehouse-300x191.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/openwithwarehouse-768x489.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/openwithwarehouse.webp 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Not only for local Flatpak, it also works for bundles and repository files.<\/p>\n<p>The release also updated the keywords in its desktop entry file. Now, searching <b>apps<\/b>, <b>packages<\/b>, <b>remotes<\/b>, or <b>snapshots<\/b> in app launcher (e.g., GNOME overview, app grid) will also include warehouse in the result.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/search-warehouse.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-49069\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/search-warehouse.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"629\" height=\"321\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/search-warehouse.webp 629w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/search-warehouse-300x153.webp 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 629px) 100vw, 629px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Other changes include update GNOME runtime to the latest version 48, translation updates, and bug-fixes.<\/p>\n<h3>How to Install Warehouse<\/h3>\n<p>Warehouse itself is available to install as a <a href=\"https:\/\/flathub.org\/apps\/io.github.flattool.Warehouse\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Flatpak package<\/a> for most Linux on <code>amd64<\/code> (AMD\/Intel) and <code>arm64<\/code> (e.g., Raspberry Pi) platforms.<\/p>\n<p><b>Linux Mint 21\/22<\/b> and <b>Fedora Workstation<\/b> (with 3rd party repository enabled) may search &amp; install the package from either Software Manager or GNOME Software.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-mintsoftwaremanager.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-49070\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-mintsoftwaremanager-700x441.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"384\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-mintsoftwaremanager-700x441.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-mintsoftwaremanager-300x189.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-mintsoftwaremanager-768x484.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/06\/warehouse-mintsoftwaremanager.webp 868w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>While <b>Debian<\/b> and <b>Ubuntu<\/b> may run the commands below one by one to install:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run command to make sure you have the flatpak daemon installed:\n<pre>sudo apt install flatpak<\/pre>\n<p>For other Linux, follow this <a href=\"https:\/\/flatpak.org\/setup\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">setup guide<\/a> to enable Flatpak support.<\/li>\n<li>Then, install the app package via command:\n<pre>flatpak install https:\/\/dl.flathub.org\/repo\/appstream\/io.github.flattool.Warehouse.flatpakref<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/flatpak-install-warehouse.webp\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-46107\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/flatpak-install-warehouse-700x435.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"610\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/flatpak-install-warehouse-700x435.webp 700w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/flatpak-install-warehouse-300x186.webp 300w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/flatpak-install-warehouse-768x477.webp 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/04\/flatpak-install-warehouse.webp 858w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 610px) 100vw, 610px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you already have the app installed on your system, either upgrade using itself, or run the command below to update:<\/p>\n<pre>flatpak update io.github.flattool.Warehouse<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Warehouse, the popular Flatpak app management software, released new 2.1.0 version today! Warehouse is a free open-source application that provides a simple user interface to manage all installed Flatpak apps. 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