Installation of Bleachbit on Ubuntu/Linux Mint
BleachBit quickly frees disk space and tirelessly guards your privacy. Free cache, delete cookies, clear Internet history, shred temporary files, delete logs, and discard junk you didn't know was there. Designed for Linux and Windows systems, it wipes clean 90 applications including Firefox, Internet Explorer, Adobe Flash, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari,and more. Beyond simply deleting files, BleachBit includes advanced features such as shredding files to prevent recovery, wiping free disk space to hide traces of files deleted by other applications, and vacuuming Firefox to make it faster. Better than free, BleachBit is open source.
To download Bleachbit 0.9.0 click the following Ubuntu version which you have:
Note: You can use the same Bleachbit Ubuntu versions for Linux Mint.
Changes in Bleachbit since last version:
BleachBit 0.9.0 includes fixes for Google Chrome, Windows, Linux 3, Gnome 3, and more.
BleachBit quickly frees disk space and tirelessly guards your privacy. Free cache, delete cookies, clear Internet history, shred temporary files, delete logs, and discard junk you didn't know was there. Designed for Linux and Windows systems, it wipes clean 90 applications including Firefox, Internet Explorer, Adobe Flash, Google Chrome, Opera, Safari,and more. Beyond simply deleting files, BleachBit includes advanced features such as shredding files to prevent recovery, wiping free disk space to hide traces of files deleted by other applications, and vacuuming Firefox to make it faster. Better than free, BleachBit is open source.
To download Bleachbit 0.9.0 click the following Ubuntu version which you have:
- Ubuntu 8.04 LTS (Hardy Heron)
- Ubuntu 9.04 (Jaunty Jackalope)
- Ubuntu 9.10 (Karmic Koala)
- Ubuntu 10.04 (Lucid Lynx)
- Ubuntu 10.10 (Maverick Meerkat)
- Ubuntu 11.04 (Natty Narwhal)
Note: You can use the same Bleachbit Ubuntu versions for Linux Mint.
Changes in Bleachbit since last version:
BleachBit 0.9.0 includes fixes for Google Chrome, Windows, Linux 3, Gnome 3, and more.
- Clean DNS prefetch entries for Chromium
- Use word 'Clean' instead of 'Delete' (LP#819392)
- Avoid freeze when there are many system processes running
- Fix for Thunderbird 5
- Do not reset network prediction setting in Google Chrome (LP#824307)
- Do not prevent application startup in case of corrupt configuration (LP#799130)
- Delete recently used files on GNOME 3 (thanks to badhat, LP#828474)
- Do not erase wallpaper on GNOME 3 (Fedora 15, etc; LP#828474)
- Support Linux 3 (thanks to Sascha Manns from openSUSE project)
Here is the Homepage of BleachBit