{"id":6337,"date":"2016-10-25T08:16:02","date_gmt":"2016-10-25T08:16:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=6337"},"modified":"2019-04-04T15:20:23","modified_gmt":"2019-04-04T15:20:23","slug":"reddit-app-something-for-reddit-ubuntu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2016\/10\/reddit-app-something-for-reddit-ubuntu\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Reddit Gnome App &#8216;Something for Reddit&#8217; in Ubuntu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-client-icon.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-6338\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-client-icon.png\" alt=\"Reddit Client\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Something for Reddit is an open-source Reddit client for GNOME, built for touch, mouse and VIM keyboards.<\/p>\n<p>The simple desktop app features dark and light theme, built-in browser and:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Touchscreen tested interface<\/li>\n<li>VIM style keybindings<\/li>\n<li>View subreddits, comments and user pages<\/li>\n<li>Vote on comments and links, write replies<\/li>\n<li>Integrated WebKit2 browser for viewing links<\/li>\n<li>Multi-account support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-webkit2-browser.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6339\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-webkit2-browser-450x258.jpg\" alt=\"reddit-webkit2-browser\" width=\"450\" height=\"258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-webkit2-browser-450x258.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-webkit2-browser-600x345.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-webkit2-browser.jpg 1269w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_6340\" style=\"width: 460px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-comment.jpg\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6340\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-6340\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-comment-450x251.jpg\" alt=\"reddit comment is kinda unreadable\" width=\"450\" height=\"251\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-comment-450x251.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-comment-600x334.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/10\/reddit-comment.jpg 1211w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-6340\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">reddit comment is kinda unreadable<\/p><\/div>\n<p><b>How to Install &#8216;Something For Reddit&#8217; in Ubuntu:<\/b><\/p>\n<p>For the source tarball, this application is available for download at the <a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/samdroid-apps\/something-for-reddit\/releases\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">github.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The <del datetime=\"2019-04-04T15:19:10+00:00\">GetDeb repository<\/del> has made the .deb binaries to make it easy to install it in Ubuntu 16.04 and Ubuntu 16.10.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> To add the repository, open terminal (Ctrl+Alt+T) and run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: none;\">sudo sh -c 'echo \"deb http:\/\/archive.getdeb.net\/ubuntu <b>xenial<\/b>-getdeb apps\" &gt;&gt; \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/getdeb.list'<\/pre>\n<p><i>Replace <b>xenial<\/b> with <b>yakkety<\/b> in the command for Ubuntu 16.10.<\/i><\/p>\n<p>And install the key via:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: none;\">wget -q -O - http:\/\/archive.getdeb.net\/getdeb-archive.key | sudo apt-key add -<\/pre>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5995\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository-600x173.jpg\" alt=\"GetDeb repository for Ubuntu 16.04\" width=\"600\" height=\"173\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository-600x173.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository-450x129.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/getdeb-1604-repository.jpg 957w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> After adding the repository, update and install the Reddit app via:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border: none;\">sudo apt update &amp;&amp; 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