{"id":8395,"date":"2018-12-04T15:51:38","date_gmt":"2018-12-04T15:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/?p=8395"},"modified":"2018-12-04T15:51:39","modified_gmt":"2018-12-04T15:51:39","slug":"liferea-news-reader-1-12-6-released-ubuntu-ppa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/2018\/12\/liferea-news-reader-1-12-6-released-ubuntu-ppa\/","title":{"rendered":"Liferea News Reader 1.12.6 Released (Ubuntu PPA)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/liferea-icon245.png\" alt=\"Liferea Feed Reader\" width=\"245\" height=\"250\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-6264\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Liferea (<b>Li<\/b>nux <b>Fe<\/b>ed <b>Rea<\/b>der) 1.12.6 was released day. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.10.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/github.com\/lwindolf\/liferea\/releases\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Liferea 1.12.6<\/a> is a new bug-fix release which resolves several usability problems. <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Add confirmation dialog when adding duplicate subscription<\/li>\n<li>Fix that when resuming from sleep feeds were being fetched before Wifi came up<\/li>\n<li>Fix Headerbar plugin &#8220;Mark All Read&#8221; button is not feed-specific <\/li>\n<li>Fix scrollbars not always present in the headline area<\/li>\n<li>Fix that Next update overrides HTML5 enrichment<\/li>\n<li>Fix overly wide label in enclosure preferences dialog<\/li>\n<li>Dropped unencrypted warning from auth dialog (not true anymore)<\/li>\n<li>Adding translatable tooltips for the headerbar plugin<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/liferea-1126.jpg\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/liferea-1126-600x335.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"335\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-8396\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/liferea-1126-600x335.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/liferea-1126-450x251.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/liferea-1126-768x428.jpg 768w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/liferea-1126.jpg 1130w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>How to Install Liferea 1.12.6 in Ubuntu:<\/h4>\n<p>For Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, and derivatives, the new release packages are available in an unofficial PPA repository.<\/p>\n<p><b>1.<\/b> Open terminal either via Ctrl+Alt+T or by searching for &#8216;terminal&#8217; from app launcher. When it opens, run command to add the PPA:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1\/apps<\/pre>\n<p><i>Type your password (no asterisks feedback while typing) when it prompts and hit Enter.<\/i><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/mupdf-unofficial-ppa-600x76.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"76\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-5811\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/mupdf-unofficial-ppa-600x76.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/mupdf-unofficial-ppa-450x57.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/mupdf-unofficial-ppa.jpg 737w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b>2.<\/b> Then upgrade Liferea via Software Updater utility:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/upgrade-liferea-450x328.jpg\" alt=\"upgrade Liferea via Software Updater\" width=\"450\" height=\"328\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-6266\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/upgrade-liferea-450x328.jpg 450w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/upgrade-liferea-600x438.jpg 600w, https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/upgrade-liferea.jpg 823w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>or run commands one by one to install the Linux feed reader:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get update\r\n\r\nsudo apt-get install liferea<\/pre>\n<p>Finally launch the news reader from your application launcher and enjoy! (Log out and log back if you don&#8217;t see the icon).<\/p>\n<h4>Uninstall Liferea:<\/h4>\n<p>As the PPA also contains many other software packages, you may remove it by launching <b>Software &#038; Updates<\/b> and navigating to <b>Other Software<\/b> tab.<\/p>\n<p>If you want to remove the Liferea news reader software, either use your system package manager or run command in terminal:<\/p>\n<pre style=\"border:none;\">sudo apt-get remove --autoremove liferea liferea-data<\/pre>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liferea (Linux Feed Reader) 1.12.6 was released day. Here&#8217;s how to install it in Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.10. Liferea 1.12.6 is a new bug-fix release which resolves several usability problems. Add confirmation dialog when adding duplicate subscription Fix that when resuming from sleep feeds were being fetched before Wifi came up Fix Headerbar [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9,6],"tags":[989],"class_list":["post-8395","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-howtos","category-news","tag-liferea-news-aggregator"],"amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8395","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8395"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8395\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8395"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8395"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ubuntuhandbook.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8395"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}