How to Install Snibox on Elementary OS

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Snibox on Elementary OS. Snibox is a note-taking application that helps you capture, organize, and share snippets of code, text, and ideas.

Step 1 - Update the System

Before starting with the installation of Snibox, it is recommended to update the system packages to their latest versions.

Open the Terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T and enter the following command:

sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade

Enter your password and wait for the upgrade process to complete.

Step 2 - Install the Dependencies

Snibox requires some dependencies to be installed before you can start using it.

Enter the following commands in the terminal to install the required dependencies:

sudo apt install git nodejs npm

Step 3 - Download and Install Snibox

  1. Open the Terminal and enter the following command:
git clone https://github.com/snibox/snibox.git
  1. Once the cloning process is complete, change your current directory to the Snibox folder using the following command:
cd snibox
  1. Install the required packages by running the following command:
npm install
  1. Build the project using the following command:
npm run build
  1. Start Snibox using the following command:
npm run start

Step 4 - Launch Snibox

Once Snibox has been installed, you can launch it by opening a web browser and going to http://localhost:3000.

That's it! You have successfully installed and launched Snibox on Elementary OS. You can now use it to capture, organize, and share your notes and ideas.

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