How to Install Gray Duck Mail on EndeavourOS Latest?

Gray Duck Mail is an open-source modern email client for Linux that provides advanced features such as email encryption, search functionality, and customization options. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Gray Duck Mail on EndeavourOS Latest.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

Before installing Gray Duck Mail, we need to install the required dependencies. Open your terminal and run the following command:

sudo pacman -S git make gcc gtk3 cmake aspell

The above command will install the necessary packages to build and run Gray Duck Mail.

Step 2: Clone Gray Duck Mail Repository

Next, we need to clone the Gray Duck Mail repository using the following command:

git clone https://github.com/grayduckmail/GrayDuck.git

This command will create a directory named GrayDuck in your current working directory.

Step 3: Build and Install Gray Duck Mail

Now we are ready to build and install Gray Duck Mail. Change your directory to GrayDuck and run the following command:

cd GrayDuck
mkdir build && cd build
cmake ..
make
sudo make install

The above commands will configure, build, and install Gray Duck Mail on your system. After installation, you can launch Gray Duck Mail from the applications menu or by running the following command in your terminal:

grayduck-mail

Step 4: Configure Gray Duck Mail

When you launch Gray Duck Mail for the first time, it prompts you to configure your email account. Provide the required details such as email address, username, password, and server settings, and click on the "Add Account" button. Gray Duck Mail will automatically detect the server settings for most popular email providers.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we've shown you how to install Gray Duck Mail on EndeavourOS Latest. Gray Duck Mail is a powerful email client that provides advanced features to manage your email accounts. It is highly customizable and easy to use. We hope this tutorial helps you to get started with Gray Duck Mail.

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