How to Install ntfy on Clear Linux Latest

ntfy is a command-line notification tool that sends desktop notifications when a command-line program finishes running or when an event occurs. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install ntfy on Clear Linux.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, ensure that you have:

Step 1: Update the System

It is always best to start by updating the system to the latest release:

sudo swupd update

Step 2: Install Python

Next, install Python since ntfy is written in Python:

sudo swupd bundle-add python3-basic

Step 3: Install ntfy

You can install ntfy using pip:

sudo pip3 install ntfy

Step 4: Verify the Installation

Once the installation is complete, you can verify it by running:

ntfy send "Hello, world!"

This command should generate a desktop notification on your current desktop.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed ntfy on Clear Linux. You can now use ntfy to monitor command-line processes and receive notifications when certain events occur.

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