
{"id":7923,"date":"2018-07-11T14:32:49","date_gmt":"2018-07-11T14:32:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=7923"},"modified":"2018-07-11T14:34:25","modified_gmt":"2018-07-11T14:34:25","slug":"install-rednotebook-2-5-ubuntu-18-04-16-04","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/07\/install-rednotebook-2-5-ubuntu-18-04-16-04\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Install RedNotebook 2.5 in Ubuntu 18.04, 16.04"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-icon.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7924\" \/><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/rednotebook.sourceforge.io\" target=\"_blank\">RedNotebook<\/a> is a free cross-platform <b>desktop diary and journal software<\/b> written with Python and GTK+3. It lets you format, tag and search your entries. You can also add pictures, links and customizable templates, spell check your notes, and export to plain text, HTML, Latex or PDF.<\/p>\n<p>The software has an <a href=\"https:\/\/launchpad.net\/~rednotebook\/+archive\/ubuntu\/stable\" target=\"_blank\">official stable PPA<\/a> that contains the latest packages for Ubuntu 18.04 and Ubuntu 16.04 so far. And below will show you how to add the PPA and install RedNotebook.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-bionic.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-bionic-600x378.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"378\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7925\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-bionic-600x378.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-bionic-450x284.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-bionic-768x484.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-bionic.jpg 1071w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal either via <b>Ctrl+Alt+T<\/b> keyboard shortcuts or by searching for &#8216;terminal&#8217; from software launcher.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/launch-terminal.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"458\" height=\"256\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-7926\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/launch-terminal.jpg 458w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/launch-terminal-450x252.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 458px) 100vw, 458px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Copy and paste following command into terminal and hit run to add the RedNotebook PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rednotebook\/stable<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type your password (no asterisks feedback due to security reason) when it prompts and hit Enter.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-ppa-600x89.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"89\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7928\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-ppa-600x89.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-ppa-450x67.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/rednotebook-ppa.jpg 749w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>3.<\/b> Finally check updates and install the desktop journal software by running following 2 commands one by one:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt update \r\n\r\nsudo apt install rednotebook<\/pre>\n<p>Ubuntu 18.04 users can skip <code>sudo apt update<\/code> command since it&#8217;s already done while adding PPA.<\/p>\n<h4>Uninstall:<\/h4>\n<p>To remove RedNotebook desktop journal, open terminal and run command:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt remove --autoremove rednotebook<\/pre>\n<p>And remove the PPA via <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> utility -> Other Software tab.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/remove-rednotebook-ppa-600x370.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"370\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-7929\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/remove-rednotebook-ppa-600x370.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/remove-rednotebook-ppa-450x278.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/remove-rednotebook-ppa.jpg 745w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>RedNotebook is a free cross-platform desktop diary and journal software written with Python and GTK+3. 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