How to install WordPress.com desktop app on Ubuntu
Start by opening your terminal and executing the following command to install all prerequisites:
$ sudo apt install libgtkextra-dev gdebi-core
Use your browser to download the wordpress.com Desktop app DEB package or use the following wget
shortcut command:
$ wget -O wordpress_app.deb https://bit.ly/2uUiTdz
Next, install the wordpress_app.deb
package downloaded in the previous step:
$ sudo gdebi wordpress_app.deb