[Qgis-user] QGIS 3 installation on Ubuntu

Andre Joost andre+joost at nurfuerspam.de
Tue Jul 17 04:02:59 PDT 2018


Am 17.07.18 um 03:58 schrieb Patrick Dunford:
>
> 1. The repositories labelled "debian" are for both Debian and Ubuntu -
> you specify the release name in the deb statement which supports release
> names for both distros.

Not very intuitive for new users :-(

>
> 2. You need to check error messages from the apt command if you get an
> error when installing from an https repository. For example you may need
> to install the package apt-transport-https to enable apt to work with
> https repositorities. This is not an issue with the repository, it is an
> issue with apt. The error message in this case is pretty descriptive as
> to what is needed.
>

If apt does not name the encountered problems, try aptitude. You might 
have to install that first.

HTH,
Andre Joost





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