Install Gnome Maps on Linux ARM Device

Gnome Maps

Minimalistic maps program, requires an Internet connection
Gnome Maps gives you quick access to maps all across the world. It allows you to quickly find the place you’re looking for by searching for a city or street, or locate a place to meet a friend.

Maps uses the collaborative OpenStreetMap database, made by hundreds of thousands of people across the globe.

To run: Menu -> Accessories -> Maps
To run in a terminal: gapplication launch org.gnome.Maps

Fortunately, Gnome Maps is very easy to install on your Linux ARM Device in just two steps.

  1. Install Pi-Apps - the best app installer for Linux ARM Device.
  2. Use Pi-Apps to install Gnome Maps.

Compatibility

For the best chance of this working, we recommend using the latest LTS of Ubuntu or Debian from your hardware manufacturer.
Gnome Maps will run on either an Ubuntu/Debian ARM32 OS or ARM64 OS.

Install Pi-Apps

Pi-Apps is a free tool that makes it incredibly easy to install the most useful programs on your Linux ARM Device with just a few clicks.

Open a terminal and run this command to install Pi-Apps:

wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/Botspot/pi-apps/master/install | bash

Feel free to check out the Pi-Apps source code here: https://github.com/Botspot/pi-apps

Install Gnome Maps

Now that you have Pi-Apps installed, it is time to install Gnome Maps.
First launch Pi-Apps from your start menu:

Then click on the Tools category.

Now scroll down to find Gnome Maps in the list.

Just click Install and Pi-Apps will install Gnome Maps for you!

Pi-Apps is a free and open source tool made by Botspot, theofficialgman, and other contributors. Find out more at https://pi-apps.io