Using the package manager

GUI style

1. Open Synaptic.
2. Go to: Settings > Repositories > Tab: 3rd party.
3. Click “Add”.
4. Add the following line:

deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/gilir/ubuntu gutsy main universe

5. Click OK, close, etc. until only the main Synaptic window is open. Click “Update” (Far left button)
6. In Synaptic: Search for “screenlets”
7. Mark it for installation
8. “Apply”

You will be notified by the update manager whenever there’s an update to the installed package.

Console style:

echo “deb http://ppa.launchpad.net/gilir/ubuntu gutsy main universe #Gilir’s screenlets packages and some stuff you shouldn’t use” | sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list

sudo apt-get update

sudo apt-get install screenlets

Or try the following procedure

Open /etc/apt/sources.list

sudo gedit /etc/apt/sources.list

and add:

deb http://download.tuxfamily.org/screenlets gutsy screenlets

Then run this in a terminal:

wget http://download.tuxfamily.org/screenlets/hendrikkaju.gpg -O- | sudo apt-key add -
sudo apt-get update

and install package ‘screenlets’ with

sudo apt-get install screenlets

Is the key available from the website?