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title: Install jmes on Pop!_OS using the Snap Store | Snapcraft
description: Get the latest version of jmes for on Pop!_OS - JSON and YAML command
  line filter for JMESPath expressions
url: https://snapcraft.io/install/jmes/pop
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# Install jmes on **Pop!\_OS**

# jmes

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[Install](https://snapcraft.io/install/jmes/pop#install)

#### JSON and YAML command line filter for JMESPath expressions

The jmes command takes JSON or YAML in its standard input and
filters it using the JMESPath expression provided in the
command line. For example:

$ cat file.json | jmes 'items[].name'

See <http://jmespath.org> for details on the expressions.

### Package name

* jmes

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### License

* Proprietary

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### Last updated

* 24 February 2018 - latest/stable

This snap hasn't been updated in a while. It might be unmaintained and have stability or security issues.

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##### Report a Snap Store violation

* [Report this Snap](https://snapcraft.io/install/jmes/pop#report-snap-modal)

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## Enable snaps on Pop!\_OS and install jmes

Snaps are applications packaged with all their dependencies to run on all popular Linux distributions from a single build. They update automatically and roll back gracefully.

Snaps are discoverable and installable from the [Snap Store](https://snapcraft.io/store), an app store with an audience of millions.

### Enable snapd

Snap can be installed on Pop!\_OS from the command line. Open Terminal from the Applications launcher and type the following:

```
sudo apt update
sudo apt install snapd
```

Either log out and back in again, or restart your system, to ensure snap’s paths are updated correctly.

### Install jmes

To install jmes, simply use the following command:

```
sudo snap install jmes
```

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