#Linux_Mint Will Hide Unverified Flatpaks in Software Manager
▻https://www.omgubuntu.co.uk/2024/06/linux-mint-will-hide-unverified-flatpaks
The Software Manager app in Linux Mint 22 will sport speedier start times — and a set of #security-minded safeguards. As you may know (and if you don’t, what’s living on Mars like?) the Linux Mint Software Manager (package name mintinstall) allows users to install DEB packages from the Ubuntu/Linux Mint repos as well as #flatpak apps on #flathub. But not all apps on Flathub are verified. So Software Manager now only shows verified Flatpaks by default. Unverified Flatpaks are now disabled (even if reached for) by default. Now, a lack of verification isn’t a major red flag of itself. […] You’re reading Linux Mint Will Hide Unverified Flatpaks in Software Manager, a blog post from OMG! Ubuntu. Do not reproduce elsewhere without (...)
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