Tutorial: How to Install Geo2tz on Elementary OS Latest

Objective: Install Geo2tz program on Elementary OS Latest.

Geo2tz is a command-line tool that converts geographic coordinates into time zones. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Geo2tz on your Elementary OS Latest computer.

Prerequisites

• A computer running the latest version of Elementary OS.
• Access to a terminal window.

Steps

1. Open the Terminal. There are several ways to open the terminal, but the most common way is to press Ctrl + Alt + T.

2. Update the package manager:

   sudo apt-get update
   

3. Install the dependencies:

   sudo apt-get install build-essential cmake libboost-dev libboost-program-options-dev libboost-system-dev libproj-dev
   

4. Clone the repository:

   git clone https://github.com/noandrea/geo2tz.git
   

5. Navigate to the Geo2tz folder:

   cd geo2tz
   

6. Build the program:

   cmake CMakeLists.txt && make
   

7. Install the program:

   sudo make install
   

8. Verify that Geo2tz was successfully installed by running the following command:

   geo2tz -h
   

   You should see the help menu for Geo2tz, which means it was installed successfully.

9. (Optional) Remove the Geo2tz folder:

   cd ..
   rm -r geo2tz
   

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Geo2tz on your Elementary OS Latest computer. You can now use the program to convert geographic coordinates into time zones. Enjoy!

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