How to install 'add-apt-repository' using the terminal?

Question

I want to install:

add-apt-repository ppa:ricotz/testin

It is showing:

The program add-apt-repository is currently not installed.
You can install it by typing:
sudo apt-get install python-software-properties

What should I do now?

score 239 · Answer 1 · edited Mar 10 '15 at 12:13

239

Try these:

sudo apt-get install software-properties-common

and/or

sudo apt-get install python3-software-properties

and/or

sudo apt-get install python-software-properties

edited Mar 10 '15 at 12:13

the

answered Jul 09 '14 at 06:12

sugab

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