How to Install sist2 on Arch Linux

Description

Sist2 is an open-source system information tool that provides information about your system hardware, network, and operating system. It is compatible with many Linux distributions, including Arch Linux.

Prerequisites

You need to have the following packages installed on your Arch Linux machine:

• git
• cmake
• gcc
• make

Installation Steps

1. Open the terminal on your Arch Linux machine.

2. Clone the sist2 repository from GitHub by running the following command:

   git clone https://github.com/simon987/sist2.git
   

3. Navigate to the sist2 directory:

   cd sist2
   

4. Create a build directory:

   mkdir build
   

5. Navigate to the build directory:

   cd build
   

6. Run the cmake command to generate makefiles:

   cmake ..
   

7. Run the make command to build sist2:

   make
   

8. Finally, run the make install command to install sist2:

   sudo make install
   

9. Once installed, you can use the sist2 command to view information about your system:

   sist2
   

Conclusion

These are the steps to install sist2 on Arch Linux. Sist2 is a useful tool to gather information about the hardware, network, and operating system of your Arch Linux machine.

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