Mango is a manga reader application that is free and open source. It is available on the Github repository and can be downloaded and installed on various platforms, including Linux Mint. In this tutorial, we will go through the steps to install Mango on Linux Mint.
Before installing Mango on Linux Mint, ensure that:
Follow the steps below to install Mango on Linux Mint:
Open the terminal and install Git by typing the following command:
sudo apt-get install git
Once Git is installed, clone the Mango repository by typing the following command:
git clone https://github.com/hkalexling/Mango.git
This will download the Mango repository to your local machine.
Mango requires some dependencies to run correctly. Run the command below to install them:
sudo apt-get install build-essential qt5-qmake qt5-default qttools5-dev-tools libqt5svg5* libpoppler-qt5-dev libkf5coreaddons-dev libkf5notifications-dev libqt5websockets5-dev libqt5webengine-data libqt5webengine5-dev libqt5webkit5-dev libqt5x11extras5-dev qtchooser qt5-image-formats-plugins
Next, run the following commands to build Mango:
cd Mango
qmake
make -j$(nproc)
This will compile and build Mango from the source code.
After the build is complete, run the following command to start Mango:
./Mango
Mango should now be running on your Linux Mint installation.
In this tutorial, we have walked through the steps to install Mango on Linux Mint. By following these steps, you can enjoy your favorite manga titles right from your Linux desktop.
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