Installing Ubuntu Software Center on Linux Mint

sudo apt-get install software-center

http://www.noobslab.com/2011/12/install-ubuntu-software-center-in-linux.html

Install Ubuntu Software Center in Linux Mint 12 Lisa

Under Linux Mint 12, launch the terminal and install Ubuntu Software Center with this command:

  • sudo apt-get install software-center

2. Run now this command to create the LinuxMint.py file:

  • sudo cp -r /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/distro/Ubuntu.py /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/distro/LinuxMint.py

3. Edit now this file with this command:

  • gksudo gedit /usr/share/software-center/softwarecenter/distro/LinuxMint.py

4. Find now this line:

class Ubuntu(Debian)

And replace it with this line:

class LinuxMint(Debian)

http://community.linuxmint.com/tutorial/view/682