overGrive – Ubuntu Installation Instruction

Requirements

Ubuntu 16.04 – 20.04 / Mint 18 – 20 (32bit / 64bit) or later installed. The software should work on most Debian based systems if they support Gtk3.
Python 3.5.3 or later installed. Ubuntu 16.04 / Mint 18 users must update to at least Python 3.5.3 or use the AppImage version.
Users updating to Ubuntu 20.04 should un-install and re-install overGrive.
The Ubuntu ‘Universe‘ repository must be activated in the Software Center -> Software Sources / Software & Updates. You can also activate the repository from command line with:

sudo add-apt-repository universe && sudo apt-get update &&

Download the latest version of overGrive DEB here.
To install the downloaded DEB file just double click on the file to install via the Software Center, or use GDebi as root, or via a terminal window with :

sudo dpkg -i overgrive_3.3.*_all.deb

If you encounter any errors during the install relating to depencecies open a terminal window and enter:

sudo apt install -f

Symbolic links are not supported yet.
Forward slash ( / ) symbol in filename is not supported.
Google Drawings converted to SVG or other local file formats cannot be edited and converted back to Google Drawings format. This does not apply for the other Google Docs formats.
Google Photos, Google Maps and Google Forms are not supported.