How to Install Benotes on MXLinux Latest

Benotes is a free and open-source note-taking and to-do list application. It is a handy tool that helps you to keep track of your notes and tasks. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Benotes on MXLinux Latest.

Prerequisites

• A computer running MXLinux

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing Benotes on MXLinux, you should make sure the system is up-to-date. Open the terminal and run the following commands:

sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Benotes requires some dependencies to be installed before it can run on your MXLinux system. Run the following command to install the necessary dependencies:

sudo apt-get install git build-essential automake autoconf pkg-config gettext libtool libglib2.0-dev libsqlite3-dev libseccomp-dev

Step 3: Download the Latest Release of Benotes

Visit the official website https://benotes.org/download/ and download the latest release of Benotes. Alternatively, open the terminal and run the following command to download the latest release:

wget https://github.com/benotes/benotes/releases/latest/download/benotes-x86_64.AppImage 

Step 4: Give Execute Permissions to the Downloaded File

Make the downloaded file executable by running the following command:

chmod +x benotes-x86_64.AppImage 

Step 5: Run Benotes

Now you can run Benotes by double-clicking on the executable file that you have downloaded in the previous step. Alternatively, you can run the following command in the terminal:

./benotes-x86_64.AppImage 

Step 6: Create a Desktop Shortcut (Optional)

To create a desktop shortcut for Benotes, follow these steps:

1. Right-click on the desktop and select "Create New" -> "Launcher".
2. In the "Name" field, enter "Benotes".
3. In the "Command" field, enter the path to the Benotes executable file (e.g., /home/username/Downloads/benotes-x86_64.AppImage).
4. Click on the "OK" button to save the changes.

Now, you can launch Benotes by double-clicking on the desktop shortcut.

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Benotes on MXLinux. You can now start taking notes and managing your tasks with ease.

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