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title: Install eg on Linux | Snap Store
description: Get the latest version of eg for Linux - Useful examples at the command
  line
url: https://snapcraft.io/eg-unofficial
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# eg (eg-unofficial)

[Giorgos Apostolopoulos (joj0s)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/joj0s "View all snaps from Giorgos Apostolopoulos (joj0s)")

* [Giorgos Apostolopoulos (joj0s)](https://snapcraft.io/publisher/joj0s "View all snaps from Giorgos Apostolopoulos (joj0s)")

latest/edge 1.2.3

Install latest/edge of eg

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**Install using the command line**

```
sudo snap install eg-unofficial --edge
```

Don't have snapd? [Get set up for snaps](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

eg is only available on the unstable edge channel. It could break and change often.

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### Package name

* eg-unofficial

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### License

* unset

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### Last updated

* 1 June 2026 - latest/edge

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/eg-unofficial#report-snap-modal)

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* [Description](https://snapcraft.io/eg-unofficial#tab-description)
* [Security](https://snapcraft.io/eg-unofficial#tab-security)

#### Useful examples at the command line

eg provides examples of common commands right in your terminal.
Run `eg find` to see practical, annotated examples of the find
command without leaving your shell. Like tldr, but with longer
and more detailed examples.

This snap is an unofficial community build.
Upstream: <https://github.com/srsudar/eg>

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## Install eg on your Linux distribution

Choose your Linux distribution to get detailed installation instructions. If yours is not shown, get more details on the [installing snapd documentation](https://snapcraft.io/docs/installing-snapd).

[### Arch Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/arch)

[### CentOS](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/centos)

[### Debian](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/debian)

[### elementary OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/elementary)

[### Fedora](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/fedora)

[### KDE Neon](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/kde-neon)

[### Kubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/kubuntu)

[### Manjaro](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/manjaro)

[### Pop!\_OS](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/pop)

[### openSUSE](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/opensuse)

[### Red Hat Enterprise Linux](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/rhel)

[### Ubuntu](https://snapcraft.io/install/eg-unofficial/ubuntu)