Ubuntu/Mint Linux How-to Add Elementary OS Pantheon Apt PPA

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The Tip Show How-to Add the Apt PPA for Elementary OS Pantheon Installation on Ubuntu/Mint Linux.

  1. Open a Command Line Terminal Window

  2. Add the Apt Elementary OS PPA

    sudo su -c "add-apt-repository ppa:elementary-os/stable"
    sudo su -c "apt-get update"

    3. For Ubuntu 12.10/13.04/13.10/14.04 and Linux Mint 14/15/16/17 id Not Found then:

    sudo su -c "nano /etc/apt/source.list.d/elementary_os.list"

    Modify “quantal/raring/saucy/trusty” in “precise”!
    Ctrl+x to Save & Exit 🙂

  3. To Update Desktop Look Add the Apt Elementary Update PPA

    sudo su -c "add-apt-repository ppa:versable/elementary-update"
    sudo su -c "apt-get update"

    4. For Ubuntu 12.10/13.04/13.10/14.04 and Linux Mint 14/15/16/17 id Not Found then:

    sudo su -c "nano /etc/apt/source.list.d/versable-elementary-update-trusty.list"

    Modify “quantal/raring/saucy/trusty” in “precise”!