Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, mEdit (MooEdit) is an open-source programming and around-programming text editor.
Among others, it has syntax highlighting features, configurable keyboard accceleration, regular expression search/replace, grep front-end and built-in file selector.
The latest version available is mEdit 1.2.0, which has been recently released.
In this article I will show you how to install MooEdit (mEdit) 1.2.0 on Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr, Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, Linux Mint 17 Qiana, Linux Mint 13 Maya, Pinguy OS 14.04, Elementary OS 0.3 Freya, Elementary OS 0.2 Luna, Peppermint Five, Deepin 2014, Linux Lite 2.0, LXLE 14.04 and other Ubuntu derivative systems.
Because it is available via PPA, installing mEdit 1.2.0 on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 12.04 and derivative systems is easy. All you have to do is add the ppa to your system, update the local repository index and install the medit package. Like this:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ferramroberto/lffl
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install medit
Optional, to remove medit, do:
$ sudo apt-get remove medit
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