How to Install StockazNG on Elementary OS

StockazNG is a free and open-source tool for managing your personal stock portfolio. In this tutorial, we'll walk you through how to install StockazNG on Elementary OS, the latest version.

Prerequisites

Before beginning, make sure your system is up to date. Open the terminal and run the following commands:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 1: Install the Required Dependencies

StockazNG has some dependencies that need to be installed before we can proceed with the installation. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo apt-get install git qtdeclarative5-dev qtdeclarative5-controls-plugin qtdeclarative5-dialogs-plugin libqt5svg5-dev libprotobuf-dev protobuf-compiler libssl-dev libqca-qt5-2-dev

This will install the necessary dependencies.

Step 2: Download and Install StockazNG

Now that we have our dependencies installed, we can proceed with downloading and installing StockazNG. Open the terminal and run the following commands:

cd ~
git clone https://dev.sigpipe.me/dashie/StockazNG.git
cd StockazNG
qmake
make
sudo make install

This will download the source code from the StockazNG repository, compile it and install it on your system.

Step 3: Run StockazNG

Now that we have StockazNG installed, we can run it using the following command:

StockazNG

This will launch the application, and you can start managing your personal stock portfolio.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install StockazNG on Elementary OS. We hope this tutorial has been helpful. Enjoy using StockazNG to manage your personal stock portfolio.

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