Setup Instructions Updates (#699)

flatpak · Feb 15, 2025 · c69302e · c69302e
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diff --git a/data/distro.yml b/data/distro.yml
@@ -4,13 +4,7 @@
     - name: Install Flatpak
       text: "
         <p>To install Flatpak on <strong>Ubuntu 18.10 (Cosmic Cuttlefish) or later</strong>, open the Terminal app and run:</p>
-        <terminal-command>sudo apt install flatpak</terminal-command>
-        <p>For older versions <strong>up to Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (Bionic Beaver)</strong>, the official Flatpak PPA is required to install Flatpak and keep it up to date. To add the PPA and install Flatpak, open the Terminal app and run:</p>
-        <terminal-command>
-          sudo add-apt-repository ppa:flatpak/stable\n
-          sudo apt update\n
-          sudo apt install flatpak\n
-        </terminal-command>"
+        <terminal-command>sudo apt install flatpak</terminal-command>"
     - name: Install GNOME Software Flatpak plugin
       text: '
         <p>The GNOME Software plugin makes it possible to install apps without needing the command line. To install, run:</p>
@@ -49,7 +43,6 @@
   logo: "endless.svg"
   introduction: >
     <h2>Flatpak support is built into Endless OS 3.0.0 and newer—no setup required!</h2>
-    <p>If you are using an older version, <a href="https://community.endlessos.com/t/upgrade-from-endless-os-2-x-to-endless-os-3/967">upgrade to Endless OS 3</a>.</p>
 
 - name: ALT Linux
   logo: "altlinux.svg"
@@ -89,8 +82,7 @@
     - name: Install Flatpak
       text: '
         <p>To install Flatpak, run the following in the terminal:</p>
-        <terminal-command>sudo apt install flatpak</terminal-command>
-        <p>A more up to date flatpak package is available in the <a href="https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/">Debian backports repository</a>. </p>'
+        <terminal-command>sudo apt install flatpak</terminal-command>'
     - name: Add the Flathub repository
       text: "
         <p>Flathub is the best place to get Flatpak apps. To enable it, run:</p>
@@ -114,15 +106,14 @@
   logo: "mint.svg"
   introduction: >
     <h2>Flatpak support is built into Linux Mint 18.3 and newer—no setup required!</h2>
-    <p>If you are using an older version, <a href="https://blog.linuxmint.com/?p=3462">upgrade to Linux Mint 18.3</a>.</p>
 
 - name: openSUSE
   logo: "opensuse.svg"
   steps:
     - name: Install Flatpak
       text: '
         <p>Flatpak is available in the default repositories of all currently maintained openSUSE Leap and openSUSE Tumbleweed versions.</p>
-        <p>If you prefer a graphical installation, you can install Flatpak using a "1-click installer" from <a href="https://software.opensuse.org/package/flatpak">software.opensuse.org</a>. If your distribution version is not shown by default, click <em>Show flatpak for other distributions</em> first and then select from the list.</p>
+        <p>If you prefer a graphical installation, you can install Flatpak using a "1-click installer" from <a href="https://software.opensuse.org/package/flatpak">software.opensuse.org</a>. If your distribution version is not shown by default, click <em>Show</em> under Unsupported distributions category and then select from the list.</p>
         <p>Alternatively, install Flatpak from the command line using Zypper:</p>
         <terminal-command>sudo zypper install flatpak</terminal-command>'
     - name: Add the Flathub repository
@@ -296,20 +287,6 @@
   logo: "pop-os.svg"
   introduction: >
     <h2>Flatpak support is built into Pop!_OS 20.04 and newer—no setup required!</h2>
-    <p>If you are using an older version, you can refer to the instructions below.</p>
-  steps:
-    - name: Install Flatpak
-      text: "
-        <p>To install Flatpak on Pop!_OS 19.10 and earlier, open the Terminal app and run:</p>
-        <terminal-command>sudo apt install flatpak</terminal-command>"
-    - name: Add the Flathub repository
-      text:
-        "<p>Flathub is the best place to get Flatpak apps. To enable it, download and install the <a class='btn btn-default' href='https://dl.flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo'>Flathub repository file</a> or run the following in a terminal:</p>
-        <terminal-command>flatpak remote-add --user --if-not-exists flathub https://dl.flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo</terminal-command>"
-    - name: Restart
-      text:
-        '<p>To complete setup, restart your system. Now all you have to do is <a href="https://flathub.org/">install apps</a>!</p>
-        <p>Note: graphical installation of Flatpak apps may not be possible with Pop!_OS 19.10 and earlier.</p>'
 
 - name: elementary OS
   logo: "elementary-os.svg"
@@ -331,7 +308,7 @@
       text: "
         <p>Flathub is the best place to get Flatpak apps. To enable it, run:</p>
         <terminal-command>flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub https://dl.flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo</terminal-command>
-        <p><b>Important note:</b> As of March 2021, Raspberry Pi computers still ship with the 32-bit version of Raspberry Pi OS. However Flathub started phasing out support for that architecture. If you consider Flathub as an important source of applications, it is recommended to use Raspberry Pi OS 64-bit as newer applications are more likely to be available for that platform.</p>"
+        <p><b>Important note:</b> It is recommended to use Raspberry Pi OS 64-bit as newer applications are more likely to be available for that platform only.</p>"
     - name: Restart
       text:
         '<p>To complete setup, restart your system. Now all you have to do is <a href="https://flathub.org/">install apps</a>!</p>
@@ -465,8 +442,7 @@
     - name: Install Flatpak
       text: '
         <p>A flatpak package is available in Pardus 2019 and newer. To install it, run the following as root:</p>
-        <terminal-command>sudo apt install flatpak</terminal-command>
-        <p>For Pardus 2017 and older versions, a flatpak package is available in the <a href="https://backports.debian.org/Instructions/">official backports repository</a>. </p>'
+        <terminal-command>sudo apt install flatpak</terminal-command>'
     - name: Install the Software Flatpak plugin
       text: "
         <p>If you are running GNOME, it is also a good idea to install the Flatpak plugin for GNOME Software. To do this, run:</p>
@@ -531,12 +507,6 @@
   logo: "kdeneon.svg"
   introduction: >
     <h2>Flatpak support is built into KDE neon 19 and newer—no setup required!</h2>
-    <p>If you are using an older version, you can refer to the instructions below.</p>
-  steps:
-    - name: Enable Flatpak
-      text: "Open Discover and click on Settings (lower left corner)."
-    - name: Check Flatpak settings
-      text: "<p>Check that in the Flatpak section the box is checked.</p><p>Note: with this Flathub app search will be integrated in Discover, if you want to limit the app search to Flathub you can mark Flatpak as default by clicking on the star.</p>"
 
 - name: GNU Guix
   logo: "guix.svg"