How to Install Filite on Linux Mint Latest

This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Filite, a lightweight file manager for Linux, on Linux Mint Latest.

Prerequisites

Before you start, make sure you have the following:

• A computer running Linux Mint Latest
• A terminal application
• Administrative privileges

Installation

Follow these steps to install Filite:

1. Open the terminal application on your Linux Mint Latest computer.
2. To install Filite, you first need to install the dependencies. Run the following command in the terminal:

sudo apt-get install libgtk-3-dev libfm-gtk3-dev

3. Next, use the cd command to navigate to the directory where you want to download the Filite files. For example, to navigate to the home directory, run:

cd ~

4. Now, use the following command to clone the Filite repository from GitHub:

git clone https://github.com/raftario/filite.git

5. Once the cloning process is complete, navigate to the Filite directory:

cd filite

6. Run the following command to build Filite:

make

7. Finally, install Filite by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo make install

8. Filite is now installed on your Linux Mint Latest computer. To launch Filite, search for it in the applications menu or run the following command from the terminal:

filite

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Filite on your Linux Mint Latest computer.

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