In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install Accent on EndeavourOS Latest in a step-by-step format. Accent is a minimalistic and customizable Linux terminal emulator with a focus on simplicity, speed, and usability. It is equipped with many features that make it a great choice for developers.
Before we get started with the installation process, make sure that you have the following requirements in place:
Here are the steps to install Accent on EndeavourOS Latest:
First, we need to update the system to ensure that we have the latest packages and dependencies installed. Open the terminal and run the following command:
sudo pacman -Syu
This command will update the system and install any required dependencies.
Next, we will install Git, which is required to clone the Accent repository. Run the following command to install Git:
sudo pacman -S git
After installing Git, we can clone the Accent repository using the following command:
git clone https://github.com/wybgood/Accent.git
This command will clone the repository into a new directory called "Accent".
To install the required dependencies, navigate to the newly created "Accent" directory using the following command:
cd Accent
Then, run the following command to install the required dependencies:
sudo pacman -S cmake ninja make freetype2 fontconfig vulkan-headers xorg-xrandr pkgconf python
After installing the required dependencies, we can now build and install Accent. Run the following commands to build and install Accent:
mkdir build
cd build
cmake -GNinja ..
ninja
sudo ninja install
This will create a new "build" directory, generate the necessary build files using CMake, compile the code using Ninja, and install Accent to the appropriate location on your system.
Finally, to launch Accent, open the terminal and run the following command:
accent
This will launch the Accent terminal emulator, and you can start using it right away.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Accent on EndeavourOS Latest. We hope this tutorial was helpful, and you can now enjoy using Accent to develop your projects. If you have any questions or comments, feel free to leave them below.
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