How to Install Genea.app on Debian Latest

In this tutorial, you'll learn how to install Genea.app on Debian Latest in a few simple steps.

Prerequisites

Before we start with the installation process, you need to make sure that the following prerequisites are met:

Step 1: Download the Genea.app package

To install Genea.app, you first need to download the package from the official website. You can download the package by following the link below:

https://www.genea.app/

Once the download is complete, save the package file to your local directory.

Step 2: Install dependencies

Genea.app relies on a number of dependencies to run smoothly. To install these dependencies, you can use the following command:

sudo apt-get install libgtk-3-dev libwebkit2gtk-4.0-dev

This command installs the GTK and WebKit dependencies required to run Genea.app.

Step 3: Install Genea.app

To install Genea.app on your Debian-based system, follow the steps below:

  1. Open a terminal window and navigate to the directory where you saved the package file.

  2. Use the following command to extract the package file:

    tar xvf genea.app.tar.gz
    
  3. Navigate to the extracted directory:

    cd genea.app
    
  4. Run the following command to install Genea.app:

    sudo make install
    

After running the above command, Genea.app will be installed on your system.

Step 4: Launch Genea.app

You can now launch Genea.app from the command line interface or from your system's application launcher. To launch it from the command line interface, use the following command:

genea.app

This will launch Genea.app and you can start using it to manage your genealogy research.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, you learned how to install Genea.app on Debian Latest. Now that you have Genea.app installed, you can start using it to organize your genealogical research.

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