


To remove the PPA, simply add -remove flag in the command used to add it. Also open a terminal window and run the command below will do the job: sudo apt remove -autoremove krita krita-data It’s always easy to remove the packages from your system. Once installed, launch it from your system start menu and enjoy! Uninstall Krita and Remove the PPA: Or just run this command in a terminal window to install or upgrade it: sudo apt install krita When terminal opens, paste the command below into it and hit Enter: sudo add-apt-repository ppa:kritalime/ppaįor running sudo command you have to type user password to authenticate, and then hit Enter to continue.Īfter adding the PPA repository, you can now open system update manager (Software Updater) app and upgrade this popular digital painting and 2D animation software if an old version was installed. Or search for and open terminal from your system start menu.

1.) Add Krita Lime PPA.įirstly, click the top-left ‘Activities’ button to bring up overview screen, then search for and open terminal. And finally it’s updated today with the recent Krita 4.4.8 package for Ubuntu 20.04 and Ubuntu 21.04, while the Ubuntu 18.04 package is still being working.įor those sticking to the apt package, you can add the PPA and upgrade the digital painting software via following steps.

The Krita Lime PPA (Personal Package Archive) is one of them maintained by Alexey Samoilov, which provides the classic deb packages of the graphics editor for all current Ubuntu releases (so far Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 21.04) and their based systems, e.g, Linux Mint 20, Elementary OS 6 and Zorin OS 16.įor unknown reason the PPA package stopped at v4.4.3 for almost half an year, missing a few release updates. Krita provides official Linux binaries in a few package formats, e.g., Flatpak and Appimage. deb package, the Krita Lime PPA is finally updated with the latest v4.4.8 package for Ubuntu 20.04, Linux Mint 20 and Ubuntu 21.04.
