How to install Liferea 1.12.5 in Ubuntu. Liferea (Linux Feed Reader) is a desktop feed reader/news aggregator that brings together all of the content from your favorite subscriptions into a simple interface that makes it easy to organize and browse feeds. Its GUI is similar to a desktop mail/newsclient, with an embedded graphical browser.
Liferea 1.12.5
Liferea 1.12.5 is a bugfix release. It includes an important bug fix that solves a possible endless loop on using “Next Unread” which several users experienced as endless high CPU usage. If you are affected by this: please upgrade!
This release also switches the keyring integration from GnomeKeyring to libsecret and introduces a flatpak JSON.
The Changes:
- #665: Webkit browser now supplies ‘Liferea’ component in user agent
- #664: Added “Mark All As Read” button to headerbar plugin
- #620: Added flatpak JSON
- #579: Added item list column drag and drop reordering
- #436, #662: Move from GnomeKeyring to libsecret
- Fixes #663: Correct instapaper sharing link
- Fixes #661: Update sharing links
- Fixes #271: Consistent over usage of CPU (trigger by “Next Unread” loop)
- #472, #632: Dropping Inoreader support (API broke)
Install Liferea Feed Reader 1.12.5
Run the following commands in terminal to install Liferea 1.12.5 in Ubuntu:
sudo apt-get update
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:ubuntuhandbook1/apps
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install liferea