Re: [Qgis-user] Migration to Linux

2020-09-07 Thread Philip Barlow
Neto Sent: 05 September 2020 00:53 To: Philip Barlow Cc: dhdeange...@comhem.se; qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Migration to Linux Although I agree that adding PPAs can be confusing for new users, if you are a Ubuntu user, you better start learning :-) The QGIS project

Re: [Qgis-user] Migration to Linux

2020-09-04 Thread Alexandre Neto
> Flatpak, Snap or Appimage would appear to be easier, distro agnostic ways >> to install software. QGIS 3.14 is available as a flatpak… perhaps an LTR >> flatpak woud fill a gap? >> >> >> >> *From:* Qgis-user *On Behalf Of *Hernán >> De Angelis >> *Sent:* 04

Re: [Qgis-user] Migration to Linux

2020-09-04 Thread Alexandre Neto
e would appear to be easier, distro agnostic ways > to install software. QGIS 3.14 is available as a flatpak… perhaps an LTR > flatpak woud fill a gap? > > > > *From:* Qgis-user *On Behalf Of *Hernán > De Angelis > *Sent:* 04 September 2020 09:28 > *To:* qgis-user@

Re: [Qgis-user] Migration to Linux

2020-09-04 Thread Philip Barlow
is available as a flatpak… perhaps an LTR flatpak woud fill a gap? From: Qgis-user On Behalf Of Hernán De Angelis Sent: 04 September 2020 09:28 To: qgis-user@lists.osgeo.org Subject: Re: [Qgis-user] Migration to Linux Although not mentioned very often, openSUSE is also a user friendly, stable

Re: [Qgis-user] Migration to Linux

2020-09-04 Thread Hernán De Angelis
Although not mentioned very often, openSUSE is also a user friendly, stable and high quality distro. I am a user since 2005 and have seldom had any problem in all those years. As for QGIS and other geotools there is the Application:Geo repository that is well updated and maintained. My choice

Re: [Qgis-user] Migration to Linux

2020-09-04 Thread Alexandre Neto
Hello, QGIS from Ubuntu repositories are generally very outdated. For that reason, we always suggest you to add a QGIS project PPA repository and install a more recent version. Here you can find instructions on how to add the QGIS PPA repository in ubuntu based machines and install QGIS 3.14:

Re: [Qgis-user] Migration to Linux

2020-09-03 Thread Jo
I'm also using QGIS on Linux Mint. On Thu, Sep 3, 2020 at 2:33 PM Mike Flannigan wrote: > > I moved from Win to Linux about a year ago. I tried > Ubuntu first. Due to difficulties installing QGIS > I moved to Mint, which worked immediately from the > software manager with an older version if

[Qgis-user] Migration to Linux

2020-09-03 Thread Mike Flannigan
I moved from Win to Linux about a year ago.  I tried Ubuntu first.  Due to difficulties installing QGIS I moved to Mint, which worked immediately from the software manager with an older version if I remember correcly.  I worked quite a while on installing QGIS on Ubuntu because I really wanted