Draw.io is an open-source online diagramming tool that can be used to create flowcharts, network diagrams, and various other types of diagrams. In this tutorial, we will see how to install draw.io on Linux Mint Latest.
Before beginning the installation process, you must have:
Draw.io is built on the Java platform, so you need to ensure that you have Java installed on your system. To install Java, open the terminal and run the following command:
sudo apt-get install default-jre
This command will install Java on your system.
To download draw.io, open your web browser and navigate to https://draw.io. Next, click the Download button and select the Linux option. This will download a compressed file named draw.io-x.x.x.x.tar.gz to your system.
Next, open the terminal and navigate to the directory where you downloaded the compressed file. Use the following command to extract the contents of the compressed file:
tar -xzvf draw.io-x.x.x.x.tar.gz
This command will extract the contents of the compressed file to a new directory named draw.io.
To run draw.io, navigate to the draw.io directory using the terminal and run the following command:
./drawio
This will launch the draw.io application. You can now use it to create various diagrams and save them on your system.
Draw.io is an excellent tool for creating different types of diagrams, and it is effortless to install on Linux Mint Latest. By following the above steps, you can easily install draw.io and start using it to create diagrams.
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