Micro is a modern and easy-to-use terminal-based text editor written in Go language. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Micro Editor on Linux Mint Latest.
Before starting the installation process, ensure that you have the following requirements:
Follow the given steps to install Micro Editor on Linux Mint Latest:
First, you need to update the system and package repositories. Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T and run the following command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade
After updating the system, you need to install the curl package. Run the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt install curl
After installing the curl package, you can download the Micro Editor binary from its official website by running the following command:
curl https://getmic.ro | bash
Once the binary file is downloaded, move it to the /usr/local/bin/ directory by running the following command:
sudo mv micro /usr/local/bin/
After moving the binary file, you need to give executable permission to the micro binary file by running the following command:
sudo chmod +x /usr/local/bin/micro
Finally, to verify that Micro Editor is installed successfully, run the following command to launch the editor:
micro
If you can see the Micro Editor interface, then you have successfully installed Micro Editor on your Linux Mint Latest operating system.
That's it! In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Micro Editor on Linux Mint Latest. Micro Editor is a user-friendly and lightweight terminal-based text editor, which will help you to edit your files easily and quickly.
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