Install LXQt 1.2 For Lubuntu 22.04

Jan 6, 2023

lubuntu

NoDistroTemplateException: Error: could not find a distribution template for Ubuntu/jammy

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:lubuntu-dev/backports

If you bump into the following error

Traceback (most recent call last):
  File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 363, in <module>
    addaptrepo = AddAptRepository()
  File "/usr/bin/add-apt-repository", line 41, in __init__
    self.distro.get_sources(self.sourceslist)
  File "/usr/lib/python3/dist-packages/aptsources/distro.py", line 91, in get_sources
    raise NoDistroTemplateException(
aptsources.distro.NoDistroTemplateException: Error: could not find a distribution template for Ubuntu/jammy

Run the following (reboot might be required) and run add-apt-repository again.

sudo apt update && sudo apt full-upgrade

References:

https://lubuntu.me/jammy-backports-22-04-1-lxqt-1-2/

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