Run okular 1.13 on Kubuntu 16.04?

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I would very much like to run Okular 1.3 on my Kubuntu 16.04 installation, rather than the old version that comes with 16.04. However, I have not been able to find any backports, and only version 1.0 available as a snap.



Is there any PPA somewhere, or some other way of finding snaps, that might make it possible to run Okular 1.3 under Kubuntu 16?










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    I would very much like to run Okular 1.3 on my Kubuntu 16.04 installation, rather than the old version that comes with 16.04. However, I have not been able to find any backports, and only version 1.0 available as a snap.



    Is there any PPA somewhere, or some other way of finding snaps, that might make it possible to run Okular 1.3 under Kubuntu 16?










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      I would very much like to run Okular 1.3 on my Kubuntu 16.04 installation, rather than the old version that comes with 16.04. However, I have not been able to find any backports, and only version 1.0 available as a snap.



      Is there any PPA somewhere, or some other way of finding snaps, that might make it possible to run Okular 1.3 under Kubuntu 16?










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      I would very much like to run Okular 1.3 on my Kubuntu 16.04 installation, rather than the old version that comes with 16.04. However, I have not been able to find any backports, and only version 1.0 available as a snap.



      Is there any PPA somewhere, or some other way of finding snaps, that might make it possible to run Okular 1.3 under Kubuntu 16?







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          You can use Flatpak (see KDE Guidelines, you will get Okular 1.4.70 from KDE Platform 18.04, which is the latest).




          1. Install it



            sudo add-apt-repository ppa:alexlarsson/flatpak
            sudo apt update
            sudo apt install flatpak



          2. Add KDE repo



            flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub 
            https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
            flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists kdeapps --from
            https://distribute.kde.org/kdeapps.flatpakrepo



          3. Install Okular



            flatpak install kdeapps org.kde.okular



          4. Run Okular



            flatpak run org.kde.okular






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            You can use Flatpak (see KDE Guidelines, you will get Okular 1.4.70 from KDE Platform 18.04, which is the latest).




            1. Install it



              sudo add-apt-repository ppa:alexlarsson/flatpak
              sudo apt update
              sudo apt install flatpak



            2. Add KDE repo



              flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub 
              https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
              flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists kdeapps --from
              https://distribute.kde.org/kdeapps.flatpakrepo



            3. Install Okular



              flatpak install kdeapps org.kde.okular



            4. Run Okular



              flatpak run org.kde.okular






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              2
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              You can use Flatpak (see KDE Guidelines, you will get Okular 1.4.70 from KDE Platform 18.04, which is the latest).




              1. Install it



                sudo add-apt-repository ppa:alexlarsson/flatpak
                sudo apt update
                sudo apt install flatpak



              2. Add KDE repo



                flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub 
                https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
                flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists kdeapps --from
                https://distribute.kde.org/kdeapps.flatpakrepo



              3. Install Okular



                flatpak install kdeapps org.kde.okular



              4. Run Okular



                flatpak run org.kde.okular






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                up vote
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                accepted






                You can use Flatpak (see KDE Guidelines, you will get Okular 1.4.70 from KDE Platform 18.04, which is the latest).




                1. Install it



                  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:alexlarsson/flatpak
                  sudo apt update
                  sudo apt install flatpak



                2. Add KDE repo



                  flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub 
                  https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
                  flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists kdeapps --from
                  https://distribute.kde.org/kdeapps.flatpakrepo



                3. Install Okular



                  flatpak install kdeapps org.kde.okular



                4. Run Okular



                  flatpak run org.kde.okular






                share|improve this answer














                You can use Flatpak (see KDE Guidelines, you will get Okular 1.4.70 from KDE Platform 18.04, which is the latest).




                1. Install it



                  sudo add-apt-repository ppa:alexlarsson/flatpak
                  sudo apt update
                  sudo apt install flatpak



                2. Add KDE repo



                  flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists flathub 
                  https://flathub.org/repo/flathub.flatpakrepo
                  flatpak remote-add --if-not-exists kdeapps --from
                  https://distribute.kde.org/kdeapps.flatpakrepo



                3. Install Okular



                  flatpak install kdeapps org.kde.okular



                4. Run Okular



                  flatpak run org.kde.okular







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