How to Install TextMate on Fedora Server Latest

TextMate is a popular text editor for macOS that offers advanced features such as code folding, regular expressions, and multiple selections. However, it can also be installed on Linux, specifically Fedora Server Latest. Here's how you can install TextMate from the official GitHub repository.

Prerequisites

Before you begin, make sure that you have the following:

Installation Steps

  1. Open a terminal emulator by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T.
  2. Ensure that your system packages are updated by running the following command:
sudo dnf update -y
  1. Install the required packages by running the following commands:
sudo dnf install git subversion autoconf automake libtool gettext-devel gtk3-devel libsoup-devel webkitgtk4-devel gobject-introspection-devel vala -y
  1. Create a ~/src directory and navigate to it using the following command:
mkdir ~/src && cd ~/src
  1. Clone the TextMate repository by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/textmate/textmate/
  1. Navigate to the cloned TextMate directory by running the following command:
cd textmate
  1. Use the following command to install the required dependencies:
git submodule update --init --recursive && ./configure && make
  1. Install the compiled TextMate binary by running the following command:
sudo make install
  1. The previous command will install TextMate to the default location. If you want to change the installation location, run the following command instead:
sudo make install prefix=/path/to/custom/location
  1. You can now launch TextMate by running the following command:
textmate

Conclusion

You have now successfully installed TextMate on Fedora Server Latest. You can now use it to edit and manipulate text files, run scripts and extensions, and access advanced features for your programming projects.

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