In this tutorial, I will show you how to install the latest version of 1.17.0 in Ubuntu 16.04 / LinuxMint 18 / CentOS 7 and Fedora 25 ...
In this tutorial, I will show you how to install the latest version of 1.17.0 in Ubuntu 16.04 / LinuxMint 18 / CentOS 7 and Fedora 25
Atom is a free, cross-platform, and open-source graphical software that has been designed to act as a hackable text editor and programmer's editor application that helps the developer to write code without too much hassle.
Atom editor is built in the Electron framework, that lets developers create modern desktop apps using state-of-the-art Web technologies like HTML5, CSS, Node.js, and JavaScript.
- Docks
- Improved startup time
- Fix for middle-mouse-button paste on Linux
- Restore the Atom environment when adding project folders to a fresh window
- Removal of jQuery from all bundled packages
Installation steps
For Ubuntu
Atom editor can be installed via unofficial PPA or by the deb file provided by ATOM.Via unofficial PPA
Step 1: Add the PPA
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:webupd8team/atomStep 2: update the repos
sudo apt-get updateStep 3 : Install the atom editor 1.17.0
sudo apt-get install atom
Via deb file
wget https://github.com/atom/atom/releases/download/v1.17.0/atom-amd64.deb
dpkg -i atom-amd64.deb
For CentOS / RHEL / Fedora
wget https://github.com/atom/atom/releases/download/v1.17.0/atom.x86_64.rpm
rpm -ivh atom.x86_64.rpm
For uninstallation on Ubuntu
sudo apt-get remove atom
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