Installing DailyTxT on Arch Linux

DailyTxT is a command-line utility built in Python that enables you to write daily logs with ease. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install DailyTxT on Arch Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we proceed, there are a few things you need to have before installing DailyTxT:

Installation

Follow these steps to install DailyTxT on Arch Linux:

  1. Open your terminal and clone the DailyTxT repository from Github using the following command:
$ git clone https://github.com/PhiTux/DailyTxT.git
  1. Go to the cloned repository using the terminal:
$ cd DailyTxT
  1. Run the install.sh script to install DailyTxT on Arch Linux:
$ ./install.sh

This script installs the required dependencies and creates the necessary folders.

  1. Verify the installation by typing:
$ dailytxt

This should open up the DailyTxT interface.

Usage

Now that you have installed DailyTxT, you can use it to write your daily logs.

To open your daily log for the current day, simply type:

$ dailytxt

This will open your daily log in the default text editor.

If you want to open a specific day's log, use the -d flag followed by the date in the yyyy-mm-dd format. For example:

$ dailytxt -d 2021-05-01

This will open the log for May 1st, 2021.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed DailyTxT on Arch Linux. We hope this tutorial has been helpful to you. If you have any questions or feedback, feel free to leave a comment below.

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