Installing Pastila on Debian

In this tutorial, we will go through the steps needed to successfully install Pastila on Debian.

Step 1: Download the Pastila package

To download the package, we first need to access the Pastila website at https://pastila.nl/. From there, click the "Download" button on the homepage.

Pastila download button

Under the "Debian 10 Buster" section, select the version of Pastila that you want to download. Once selected, click the download button to start the download.

Pastila download page

The downloaded file will be in the .deb format.

Step 2: Install the Pastila package

To install the package, we will use the dpkg command. Open a terminal window and navigate to the directory containing the downloaded .deb file.

Use the following command to install the package:

sudo dpkg -i pastila_<version>_amd64.deb

Note: Replace <version> with the version number of the Pastila package you downloaded.

This command will install the package along with its dependencies.

Step 3: Launch Pastila

Once the installation is complete, you can launch Pastila by searching for it in the Applications menu or by using the following command in Terminal:

pastila

Step 4: Congratulations! You have successfully installed Pastila on Debian

You're all set! We hope this tutorial has been helpful in installing Pastila on Debian.

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