Installing Isotope Mail on Arch Linux

Isotope Mail is a free and open-source email client. It provides a simple and user-friendly interface to handle emails efficiently. In this tutorial, we will explain how to install Isotope Mail on Arch Linux.

Prerequisites

Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure you have the following prerequisites:

• A running installation of Arch Linux
• A terminal emulator
• An active Internet connection

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

Isotope Mail requires some dependencies to be installed before the installation process. First, update the package repository and upgrade the installed packages by running the following command:

sudo pacman -Syyu

Now install the necessary dependencies by running the following command:

sudo pacman -S openssl gnome-keyring libsecret libxml2 libnotify libgnome-keyring

Step 2: Download and Extract Isotope Mail

Download the latest version Isotope Mail from the official website using the following command:

wget https://github.com/marcnuri/isotope-mail/releases/download/v0.11.2/isotope-mail-0.11.2.tgz

Extract the downloaded tarball by running the following command:

tar -xzf isotope-mail-0.11.2.tgz

Step 3: Install Isotope Mail

Change to the extracted directory:

cd isotope-mail-0.11.2

Install Isotope Mail by running the following command:

sudo make install

Step 4: Run Isotope Mail

You can run Isotope Mail by executing the following command:

isotope-mail

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Isotope Mail on Arch Linux.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have explained the steps to install Isotope Mail on Arch Linux. Enjoy using the user-friendly and feature-rich Isotope Mail client to handle your mails.

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