How to Install F-Droid on Ubuntu Server Latest

F-Droid is a free and open-source third-party app store for Android. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install F-Droid on Ubuntu Server Latest.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation process, make sure to follow the below prerequisites:

Steps to Install F-Droid on Ubuntu Server Latest

Follow the below steps to download and install F-Droid on Ubuntu Server:

Step 1: Update your Server

Before we start with the installation process, it's essential to update our server with the latest available packages. Open the terminal and run this command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y

Step 2: Install Required Dependencies

Now, we need to install all the necessary dependencies required for the F-Droid installation. Run the following command in the terminal:

sudo apt install git curl android-tools-adb -y

Step 3: Download F-Droid

Now we have to download F-Droid from their official website. Use the below command to download the F-Droid zip file:

curl -O https://f-droid.org/F-Droid.zip

Step 4: Extract and Install

Unzip the F-Droid.zip:

unzip F-Droid.zip

Enter the F-Droid directory:

cd F-Droid

Install F-Droid:

sudo ./install.sh

Step 5: Run F-Droid

Once the installation is complete, run the following command to start F-Droid on your Ubuntu Server:

fdroidserver update && fdroidserver deploy fdroid

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have learned how to install F-Droid on Ubuntu Server Latest. Now you can use F-Droid to install free and open-source Android applications on your device.

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