TextMate is a popular code editor that is widely used by programmers on different platforms. Installing TextMate on Linux Mint is a straightforward process that can be done using the Terminal. Here is a step by step guide to installing TextMate on your Linux Mint system.
Before installing TextMate on your Linux Mint system, you need to have the following:
In order to install TextMate on Linux Mint, we first need to install dependencies. Run the following command in the Terminal to install these dependencies:
sudo apt install git make lcov clang libicu-dev libxml2-dev libxslt1-dev cmake ninja-build libsecret-1-dev libgnutls28-dev libssh2-1-dev
This command will install the necessary libraries required by TextMate.
The next step is to clone the TextMate repository from Github. Run the following command in the Terminal to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/textmate/textmate.git
This will clone the TextMate repository on your system.
After cloning the repository, navigate to the textmate directory by running the following command:
cd textmate
Once you are inside the textmate directory, run the following command to build and install TextMate:
make && sudo ninja install
This command will perform the complete installation of TextMate on your system.
After the installation is complete, you can launch TextMate by running the following command in the Terminal:
textmate
This will launch the TextMate editor on your system.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install TextMate on your Linux Mint system. Once you have completed this tutorial, you will be able to use TextMate for your programming projects.
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