Geany is a lightweight text editor with basic IDE features. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Geany on Linux Mint Latest.
To install Geany, we need to open a terminal window by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T or by searching for "Terminal" in the Menu.
We need to add Geany repository to our system using the following command:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:geany-dev/ppa
After adding the repository, we need to update our system's repository list using the command:
sudo apt-get update
We can install Geany by running the command:
sudo apt-get install geany
The system might ask for your confirmation. Press y and then Enter to proceed with the installation.
Once the installation is completed, we can launch Geany from the Menu.
To verify that Geany is installed correctly, we can check its version using the command:
geany --version
If the installation was successful, the command should output the version number of Geany.
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Geany on Linux Mint Latest.
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