On Tue, Jul 14, 2020 at 5:34 AM Marco Möller < ta...@debianlists.mobilxpress.net> wrote:
> > In the past, on Debian/buster, I did this, not having encountered > problems, but of course I cannot give you any warranty for your > installation (! Note that my notes and experience is not for the most > up-to-date version of cherrytree !): > > 1.) download the latest version of the required dependency which is no > more in current stable or newer Debian repositories: > https://packages.debian.org/stretch/amd64/python-gtksourceview2/download > > 2.) download the cherrytree *.deb package: > https://www.giuspen.com/cherrytree/#downl > > 3.) install both packages with the following commands: > apt --no-install-recommends --no-install-suggests install > ./python-gtksourceview2_2.10.1-3_amd64.deb > apt install ./cherrytree_0.38.10-0_all.deb > > > Later on I moved to this solution, which I am currently running on > Debian/testing: if you consider the usage of flatpak to be an option > for you then could try it. Actually I recommend this over the first, > above mentioned older solution.Keep in mind that using flatpak there > will be install a "containerized, very well defined mini-linux > environment" for you, which is then taken advantage of by the apps which > you install (by a flatpak command) to run "inside" this flatpak base > environment. The base flatpak installation and a first graphical app > depending on Gtk, like cherrytree, will occupy some 2 GB of storage space. > > 1.) install flatpak > apt install flatpak > > 2.) install cherrytree as an flatpak app; this will automatically > install also all the by cherrytree needed flatpak base environment > components > flatpak install flathub com.giuspen.cherrytree > > 3.) run and enjoy cherrytree > flatpak run com.giuspen.cherrytree > > I am using cherrytree like this for a year now without having run into > any trouble. > thanks friends! ------------------------------------- kaye@laptop:~$ flatpak install flathub com.giuspen.cherrytree Note that the directories '/var/lib/flatpak/exports/share' '/home/kaye/.local/share/flatpak/exports/share' are not in the search path set by the XDG_DATA_DIRS environment variable, so applications installed by Flatpak may not appear on your desktop until the session is restarted. Looking for matches… error: No remote refs found similar to ‘flathub’ ---------------------------------------- if it matters, my system: Kernel: 4.19.0-6-amd64 x86_64 bits: 64 Desktop: Xfce 4.12.4 Distro: Debian GNU/Linux 10 (buster)
