You can add a PPA (Personal Package Archive) on Xubuntu by using the "add-apt-repository" command. Here are the steps to add a PPA on Xubuntu: Open a terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T.
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Run the following command to update the package lists:
sudo apt update -
Run the following command to install the "software-properties-common" package, which provides the "add-apt-repository" command:
sudo apt install software-properties-common -
Run the following command to add the PPA. Replace "PPA-NAME" with the name of the PPA you want to add.
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:PPA-NAME
example:
This is a ppa mainatined by LibreOffice
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:libreoffice/ppa
After adding the PPA, you can install the main package using
sudo apt install libreoffice
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Press Enter when prompted to confirm the addition of the PPA. Run the following command to update the package lists again:
sudo apt update