vivaldi-stable

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$ tldr chromium

package_manager install vivaldi-stable

The `vivaldi-stable` command is not a standard Linux command like `ls` or `grep`. It represents the package name or an identifier associated with installing or updating the stable version of the Vivaldi web browser on a Linux system. Its specific function depends on the package manager being used (e.g., apt, yum, dnf, pacman).

Typically, this string is used in conjunction with a package manager command. For example, `sudo apt install vivaldi-stable` would instruct the `apt` package manager to install the 'vivaldi-stable' package. Similarly, `sudo pacman -S vivaldi-stable` does the same through `pacman`.

Therefore, `vivaldi-stable` itself doesn't execute anything directly. It acts as an argument passed to a package manager to locate and install or update the Vivaldi browser. The process fetches the software from repositories (either official Vivaldi repositories added to the system or distribution repositories) and handles dependencies, installation locations, and configurations. The actual installation is performed by the package manager.

The `vivaldi-stable` command will only work if the Vivaldi repository is configured for your package manager. If it is not configured, you will need to add it first following the Vivaldi documentation for your distribution.

• Debian/Ubuntu based systems: `sudo apt update && sudo apt install vivaldi-stable`
• Arch Linux: `sudo pacman -S vivaldi-stable`
• Fedora/CentOS/RHEL: `sudo dnf install vivaldi-stable` or `sudo yum install vivaldi-stable`

Vivaldi is often updated automatically through the package manager. You can manually check for updates through these commands: `sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade`, `sudo pacman -Syu`, `sudo dnf upgrade` or `sudo yum update`.

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