{"id":6587,"date":"2021-06-02T16:55:37","date_gmt":"2021-06-02T16:55:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/?p=6587"},"modified":"2021-06-02T16:55:37","modified_gmt":"2021-06-02T16:55:37","slug":"install-vivaldi-browser-on-linux-mint-20","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/linuxways.net\/de\/mint\/install-vivaldi-browser-on-linux-mint-20\/","title":{"rendered":"Install Vivaldi Browser on Linux Mint 20"},"content":{"rendered":"

Introduction:<\/h2>\n

The Vivaldi browser was launched in the year 2016. It is a cross-platform web browser that is used to do faster, private, and secure browsing. It provides a very high level of control and flexibility to its users. The following article is based on the installation method of this browser on a Linux Mint 20 system.<\/p>\n

Installation Procedure of the Vivaldi Web Browser on Linux Mint 20:<\/h2>\n

To have the Vivaldi browser installed on your Linux system, you should follow all the steps that have been listed over here:<\/p>\n

Step # 1: Install all the Necessary Packages:<\/h3>\n

Before installing Vivaldi on your system, you need to have some important packages installed on it. These packages can be installed with the following command:<\/p>\n

$ sudo apt install wget gnupg2 software-properties-common \u2013y<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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When these packages are successfully installed on your system, you can proceed to the next step in the method.<\/p>\n
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Step # 2: Import the Relevant GPG Key to your Linux System:<\/h3>\n
Now, you need to import the relevant GPG key to your system with the command shown below:<\/p>\n
$ wget \u2013qO- https:\/\/repo.vivaldi.com\/archive\/linux_signing_key.pub | sudo apt-key add \u2013<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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The \u201cOK\u201d message in the output of this command will indicate that the GPG key has been added successfully to our Linux system.<\/p>\n
Step # 3: Add the Vivaldi Repository to your Linux System:<\/h3>\n
After adding the GPG key, you can add the Vivaldi repository to your Linux system with the following command:<\/p>\n
$ echo \u2018deb https:\/\/repo.vivaldi.com\/archive\/deb\/ stable main\u2019 | sudo tee \/etc\/apt\/sources.list.d\/vivaldi.list<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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Once this command is executed successfully without rendering any error messages, you can proceed to step # 4.<\/p>\n
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Step # 4: Perform a System Update:<\/h3>\n
Finally, you will have to perform a system update with the command shown below after which you will be able to install Vivaldi on your Linux system:<\/p>\n
$ sudo apt update<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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After performing a system update, you are ready to install the Vivaldi browser on your Linux system.<\/p>\n
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Step # 5: Install Vivaldi Browser on your System:<\/h3>\n
The Vivaldi browser can be installed on your Linux system with the following command:<\/p>\n
$ sudo apt install vivaldi-stable<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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This command will immediately install the Vivaldi browser on your Linux system if you have followed the whole procedure as it is.<\/p>\n
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Step # 6: Access the Vivaldi Browser through your System\u2019s Terminal:<\/h3>\n
You can also access this browser through your system\u2019s terminal by executing the command shown below:<\/p>\n
$ vivaldi<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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The welcome screen of the Vivaldi browser is shown in the following image from where you can start surfing the Internet through this browser.<\/p>\n
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Vivaldi Removal Method:<\/h2>\n
If you want to remove the Vivaldi browser from your Linux system, then you can do it with the command shown below:<\/p>\n
$ sudo apt-get purge --autoremove vivaldi-stable<\/strong><\/pre>\n
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Conclusion:<\/h2>\n
This article started while highlighting some features of the relatively newer web browser in the market i.e. Vivaldi. It shared with you the installation procedure of this browser on a Linux system and concluded with its removal method from a Linux system.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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