QGIS is Now Available for Ubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo

A good news for Ubuntu 19.04 users. QGIS is now supports and can be installed on the latest Ubuntu 19.04 without issues. I was trying to install QGIS on my Ubuntu 19.04 few weeks ago and got no luck. But today, I can confirm that QGIS 3.6.2 is now available for Ubuntu 19.04. Thanks to the hard work for the QGIS development team and anyone who involved in this release.

If you are interested in how to install QGIS on Ubuntu 19.04 Disco Dingo, you can follow these steps below.

Step 1. Add the QGIS Repository

First of all, we need to add the QGIS repository to Ubuntu 19.04. We can do this by editing the file /etc/apt/sources.list. I usually use nano to edit the file.

sudo nano /etc/apt/sources.list

Now add the following repository lines

deb     https://qgis.org/ubuntu disco main
deb-src https://qgis.org/ubuntu disco main

Now close and save the file.

Step 2. Add the GPG Key

Now, we need to add or install the key. Simply copy and paste the following command on Terminal

sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keyserver.ubuntu.com --recv-key CAEB3DC3BDF7FB45

Step 3. Update and Install QGIS

Finally, we can update our system and install QGIS and all its dependency files automatically. Use this command below

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install qgis python3-qgis qgis-plugin-grass

Wait until the install process completes.

Thank you for reading this article. Now you should be able to install QGIS on your Ubuntu 19.04.