In this tutorial, we will be learning how to install Claws Mail, a fast and lightweight email client, on Elementary OS Latest. Claws Mail has a user-friendly interface that makes it easy to manage your emails.
Before we get started, it is important that you have a few things set up on your system:
With the above prerequisites met, we can now start with the installation process.
To install Claws Mail, we need to enable the Universe Repository on our system. The Universe Repository contains a vast number of community-maintained packages that are not supported by Canonical.
Open the Terminal and run the following command to enable the Universe Repository.
sudo add-apt-repository universe
You will be prompted to enter your system password to proceed.
Once you have enabled the Universe Repository, you need to update the list of available packages. Run the following command to update the system:
sudo apt update
Now that we have enabled the Universe Repository and updated the system, we can install Claws Mail. Open the Terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt install claws-mail
This will install Claws Mail and all its dependencies.
Once the installation is complete, you can launch Claws Mail from the applications menu or by running the following command in the Terminal:
claws-mail
In this tutorial, we have learned how to install Claws Mail on Elementary OS Latest. Claws Mail is a user-friendly email client that offers a fast and lightweight alternative to other email clients. With Claws Mail installed on your system, you can easily manage and organize your emails.
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