How to Install Software Using GNOME Software | Linux Today

How to Install Software Using GNOME Software

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Martins Divine Okoi
May 2, 2018

GNOME Software is a utility app for installing and updating software on Linux computers. It is written in C as the GNOME front-end to the PackageKit daemon which is also a front-end to a host of other package management systems including ones based on DEB and RPM.

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