Installing Kavita Reader on Clear Linux

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of Kavita Reader on Clear Linux.

Step 1 - System Update

Before starting with the installation process, make sure your system is up-to-date. You can check for updates using the following command:

sudo swupd update

This command will update all the installed packages to their latest versions.

Step 2 - Installation of Dependencies

Next, we need to install the dependencies required for the Kavita Reader software to run. Run the following command to install these dependencies:

sudo swupd bundle-add devpkg-gtk+ devpkg-glib devpkg-libxml2 devpkg-libxslt devpkg-libgudev

This command will install packages that include gtk+, glib, libxml2, libxslt, and libgudev.

Step 3 - Downloading Kavita Reader

Now we need to download the Kavita Reader software from the official website. Use the following command to download the software:

wget https://www.kavitareader.com/downloads/kavita-x86_64.AppImage

This command will download the software in the current directory.

Step 4 - Making Kavita Reader executable

Next, we need to make Kavita Reader executable. We can use the following command to do that:

chmod +x kavita-x86_64.AppImage

This command will give the executable permission to the software.

Step 5 - Running Kavita Reader

Finally, we can run Kavita Reader using the following command:

./kavita-x86_64.AppImage

This command will start the Kavita Reader software, and you can start using it to read your favorite e-books.

Conclusion

That’s it! You have successfully installed Kavita Reader on Clear Linux. You can now enjoy reading your favorite e-books.

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