Mint Console on Linux
Console is available on Linux platform. In this article, you will get to know how to install console on your Linux with a lot of installation options. See all the available download options from the downloads page.
Installation
Instructions on how to install mint console on your Linux machine.
Snap
Official distribution of Mint console is available on Snap Store as a snap package.
Install latest/stable of Mint Console by running:
$ sudo snap install mint-console
Wait until Mint Console's snap package is installed. If snap is not available on your Linux distribution, you can install it by following this instructions Installing Snapd.
Debian and Ubuntu based distributions
Mint console is available as .deb package (64-bit) for Debian/Ubuntu-based distributions. You can install it by downloading the package first from downloads and install it through the command line:
$ sudo apt install ./mint-console_1.0.0_amd64.deb
If you are using an older Linux distribution, you will need to run this command instead to install missing dependencies and install Mint Console:
$ sudo dpkg -i mint-console_1.0.0_amd64.deb
$ sudo apt-get install -f
Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Fedora, and CentOS based distributions
You can install Mint Console as a .rpm package from downloads page or downloading .rpm package using command:
If wget is not available in your distribution, you can install it by this command:
To install wget on Fedora:
$ sudo dnf install wget
To install on CentOS:
$ sudo yum install wget
Now, you can use the wget command to download the .rpm package of Mint Console by this command:
$ wget https://console.themintapp.com/downloads/linux/mint-console-1.0.0.x86_64.rpm
We can now install the .rpm package in CentOS Linux or Fedora Linux by the following command:
$ sudo rpm –i mint-console-1.0.0.x86_64.rpm
Install .rpm package using yum for CentOS.
$ sudo yum localinstall mint-console-1.0.0.x86_64.rpm
Install .rpm package using dnf for Fedora
$ sudo dnf localinstall mint-console-1.0.0.x86_64.rpm
Frequently Asked Questions
Package git is not installed
During installation, this error can appear when the package manager's lists being out of date. Update these packages using:
For Mint Console .deb package:
$ sudo apt-get update
For Mint Console .rpm package with Fedora 21 and below:
$ sudo yum check-update
For Mint Console .rpm package with Fedora 22 and above:
$ sudo dnf check-update