This tutorial will guide you through the installation of minimalist-web-notepad on the latest version of Elementary OS.
Before proceeding with the installation process, make sure you have the following:
The first step is to install Node.js and NPM on your machine. To do this, open the Terminal and run the following commands:
sudo apt update
sudo apt install nodejs
sudo apt install npm
After the installation is complete, check the version of Node.js and NPM by running the following commands:
node -v
npm -v
Once Node.js and NPM are installed, it is time to install minimalist-web-notepad. Follow the steps below:
Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/pereorga/minimalist-web-notepad.git
Navigate into the cloned directory
cd minimalist-web-notepad
Install the dependencies
npm install
Build the project
npm run build
After successfully installing minimalist-web-notepad, run the following command to start the application:
npm start
Once started, open your web browser and go to http://localhost:3000
to access minimalist-web-notepad.
That’s it! Now you know how to install minimalist-web-notepad on Elementary OS Latest. You can use this web-based notepad to take quick notes and save them locally on your machine.
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