Mindmaps is an open source tool for creating and editing mind maps. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Mindmaps on Linux Mint latest version.
Mindmaps is a Java-based application which means you need to have Java installed on your system. You can follow the below command to install Java:
sudo apt install default-jre
Next, download the Mindmaps package from GitHub repository. You can download it by running the following commands in the terminal:
wget https://github.com/drichard/mindmaps/releases/download/v1.5.2/mindmaps-1.5.2.zip
Extract the downloaded package by running the following command:
unzip mindmaps-1.5.2.zip
Now, navigate to the extracted package directory and run the following command to start Mindmaps:
./mindmaps
You can also create a shortcut for the Mindmaps application by creating a Desktop Entry file. Simply create a new file with the .desktop extension using your favorite text editor and add the following lines:
[Desktop Entry]
Name=Mindmaps
Exec=/path/to/mindmaps/mindmaps
Icon=/path/to/mindmaps/mindmaps.png
Terminal=false
Type=Application
Categories=GTK;GNOME;Office;
Once you have created the file, save it and make it executable by running the following command:
chmod +x filename.desktop
This tutorial has guided you through the steps to install Mindmaps on Linux Mint latest version. Mindmaps is a powerful mind mapping tool that can help you organize your thoughts and ideas. Try it out and take your productivity to the next level!
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