How to install Bluefish Editor 2.2.7 in Ubuntu 14/10/14.04/12.04 systems. Upgrade to Bluefish Editor 2.2.7 in Ubuntu systems. Bluefish Editor is a powerful editor for Linux Ubuntu system.
Bluefish Editor is targeted towards programmers and web-developers, with many options to write websites, scripts and programming code. Bluefish supports many programming and markup languages.
Bluefish starts really quick (even on a netbook) and loads hundreds of files within seconds. It has a multiple document interface and can easily opens 500+ documents. Bluefish is a multi-platform application that runs on Linux, FreeBSD, MacOS-X, Windows, OpenBSD and Solaris. Bluefish is an open source development project, released under the GNU GPL licence.
How to Install Bluefish 2.2.7 in Ubuntu
The latest version, Bluefish Editor 2.2.7 supports HTML5 tags in Generic HTML, PHP, CFML, etc. Bluefish 2.2.7, both GTK2 and GTK3 versions is available via PPAs for Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 12.04 and Ubuntu 14.10. To install, first run the following commands to add the Bluefish PPA:
For GTK3:
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:klaus-vormweg/bluefish
For GTK2:
sudo add-apt-repository -y ppa:klaus-vormweg/bluefish-gtk2
After these commands, you can either install or upgrade the Bluefish editor via Software Updater or Terminal commands. Open Terminal and run the following commands:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install bluefish