Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, Shutter is a screenshot tool, similar to the Snipping Tool available on Windows systems. The latest version available is Shutter 0.93.1, which has been recently released, coming with the below changes:
- updated Dropbox.pm and XFIXES.pm
- fixed deprecated code
- updated translations
In this article I will show you how to install Shutter 0.93.1 on Ubuntu 14.10 Utopic Unicorn, Ubuntu 14.04 Trusty Tahr, Ubuntu 12.04 Precise Pangolin, Linux Mint 17.1 Rebecca, Linux Mint 17 Qiana, Linux Mint 13 Maya, Pinguy OS 14.04, Elementary OS 0.3 Freya, Elementary OS 0.2 Luna, LXLE 14.04, Deepin 2014, Linux Lite 2.0, Peppermint Five and other Ubuntu derivative systems.
Because it is available via PPA, installing Shutter 0.93 on Ubuntu 14.10, Ubuntu 14.04 and Ubuntu 12.04 systems is easy. All you have to do is add the ppa to your system, update the local repository index and install the shutter package. Like this:
$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:shutter/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install shutter
Optional, to remove shutter, do:
$ sudo apt-get remove shutter
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