How To Install The Second Alpha Version Of The Otter Browser On Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Elementary OS, Debian And Other Debian/Ubuntu Derivative Systems

Hello Linux Geeksters. As you may know, the Otter Browser is an open source browser, similar to the good old Opera 12 Browser, with a interface developed in Qt5 and WebKit.

Watch Free Movies

The latest version available is Otter Browser Alpha 2, which has been recently released, coming with support for manual proxy configuration (PAC), a feature for creating keyboard shortcuts profiles, an enhanced search bar, better management for hte browser cache and a few other fixes. For more information, see the official changelog

In this article I will show you how to install the Otter Browser Alpha 2 on Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian, Elementary OS and Crunchbang.

Because it is not available via any repository or PPA yet, we have to download the deb packages from sourceforge and install them with dpkg.

Follow the instructions for your architecture exactly, in order to get a successful installation.

How to install the Otter Browser Alpha 2 on 32 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian, Elementary OS and Crunchbang systems:

$ wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/otter-browser/files/otter-browser-alpha2/otter-browser_0.2.01_i386.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i otter-browser_0.2.01_i386.deb

How to install the Otter Browser Alpha 2 on 64 bit Ubuntu, Linux Mint, Debian, Elementary OS and Crunchbang systems:

$ wget http://sourceforge.net/projects/otter-browser/files/otter-browser-alpha2/otter-browser_0.2.01_amd64.deb
$ sudo dpkg -i otter-browser_0.2.01_amd64.deb

via lffl.org

Scroll to Top