How to Install Kcal on Alpine Linux Latest

Kcal is an open-source calendar application for KDE. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Kcal on Alpine Linux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure that you meet the following prerequisites:

• Alpine Linux Latest installed on your system.
• Access to the command line with administrative privileges.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

The first step is to install the dependencies required for building Kcal on your system. Run the following command:

sudo apk add git cmake cmake-extra-tools qt5-qtbase-dev qt5-qttools-dev extra-cmake-modules qt5-qtsvg-dev gettext

This command will install all the necessary dependencies on your system.

Step 2: Clone the Kcal Repository

Next, you need to clone the Kcal repository using Git. Run the following command to clone the repository:

git clone https://github.com/kcal-app/kcal.git

Step 3: Build and Install Kcal

Once you have cloned the Kcal repository, change to the directory and run the following commands:

cd kcal
mkdir build
cd build
cmake ..
make
sudo make install

These commands will build and install Kcal on your Alpine Linux Latest system.

Step 4: Launch Kcal

To launch Kcal, simply run the following command:

kcal

This command will launch Kcal on your system.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Kcal on Alpine Linux Latest. Now, you can start using this open-source calendar application on your system.

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