This tutorial will guide you through the installation process of This Week in Past on Arch Linux. This Week in Past is a command-line tool that displays historical events that happened on the current date in previous years.
Before you proceed with the installation, make sure that:
Follow the steps below to install This Week in Past on Arch Linux:
Open a terminal window by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T or searching for "Terminal" in the Activities menu.
Install Git by running the following command:
sudo pacman -S git
Clone the This Week in Past repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/RouHim/this-week-in-past
Navigate to the cloned repository by running the following command:
cd this-week-in-past
Install the dependencies by running the following command:
sudo pacman -S python
Run the setup script by running the following command:
python setup.py install
Verify that This Week in Past is installed by running the following command:
this-week-in-past
You should see a list of historical events that happened on the current date in previous years.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed This Week in Past on Arch Linux. You can now use the command this-week-in-past to display historical events that happened on the current date in previous years. Have fun exploring history!
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