#Install opera mini on ubuntu install#

Now, type the command # snap install opera.If you don't have Snap installed, install Snap support by executing the following command.To Install Opera Browser Snap in Linux, do the following. In this article, I will use Linux Mint 18.3, but the steps are the same for other distros. The Opera snap is supported on Debian, Fedora, Linux Mint, Manjaro, Elementary, OpenSUSE, Ubuntu and more distributions. The addition of Opera to the Snap Store enables users of all major Linux distributions to benefit from the auto-updating and security features that snaps provide. sudo apt install apt-transport-https Now update local package index and install Opera. Linux Mint 18.3 comes with Snap support available in the repo, which can be quickly installed by the user. wget -qO - sudo apt-key add - The Opera software repository uses https connection, so we need to install the apt-transport-https package. Thanks to Snap, you can install bleeding-edge applications even if their dependencies are not compatible with your current version of the distro. The one downside is that the package size increases because of the bundled dependencies.

And because they bundle their dependencies, they work on all major Linux distros without modification.

Snaps are containerised software packages that are simple to create and install. For those of you who are not familiar with the Snap format, it can be considered as a static binary alternative - for example, a portable app.