How to Install Liferea
| GNU/Linux Distributions | |
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| Debian, Ubuntu | There are official packages which can be installed with e.g. Synaptic or by running
sudo aptitude install lifereaYou can also find unofficial packages built by Peter van der Does on getdeb.net. |
| Red Hat, Fedora | There are Fedora Core 3 and 4 packages in the Extras repository. To install the package execute:
yum install lifereaDag Wieers also provides Liferea packages for Fedora Core which can be found at http://dag.wieers.com/packages/liferea/. |
| SUSE | Since SuSE 10.1 there are official Liferea packages in SuSE. Please use the yast2 package manager to install them. Up-to-date SuSE and OpenSuSE packages can also be found here. |
| Gentoo | There is a package in the official portage repository that can be installed with
emerge liferea |
| Mandriva | There is an official Mandriva package maintained by Tibor Pittich and Goectz Waschk. To install it execute
urpmi liferea |
| Other Unix Derivates | |
| FreeBSD | There are always up-to-date Liferea packages (built by Hye-Shik Chang) at http://www.freshports.org/net/liferea/. |
| Mac OS, Darwin | If you look for up-to-date packages you should check at darwinports.org. |
| Solaris | There are Solaris packages at blastwave.org. These packages were built by Jeremy Teo. |
| Cygwin | There is a Cygwin port from Yaakov Selkowitz. |
| Mobile Platforms | |
| Maemo | There is a Liferea port named Frothing for the GNOME Hildon desktop environment created by Ian Lawrence. This port can be used with mobile devices that do use the maemo platform (e.g. Nokia N770). |
| Compiling from Source | |
If you want you can compile Liferea yourself download the source tarball from the
SourceForge project page and extract it with:
tar -zxvf liferea-<version>.tar.gzAfter unpacking browse into the created directory and run the standard autotools commands: $ ./configure $ make # make install |
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