How to Install DailyTxT on MXLinux

DailyTxT is a simple and lightweight command-line application for creating and managing daily notes, to-do lists, and reminders. It is available on GitHub for free, and in this tutorial, we will show you how to install DailyTxT on MXLinux latest version.

Prerequisites

Step 1: Update the System

Before installing any software, it is always recommended to update your system. This will ensure you have the latest software libraries, security patches, and bug fixes. Open a terminal and run the following command:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get upgrade

Step 2: Install Dependencies

DailyTxT requires Python 3 and several Python packages to run correctly. Install the required packages by running the command:

sudo apt install python3 python3-dev python3-pip python3-setuptools -y

Step 3: Clone DailyTxt Repository

Now we need to clone the DailyTxt repository from GitHub. Open the terminal and run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/PhiTux/DailyTxT.git

Step 4: Install DailyTxT

Navigate to the DailyTxT folder that you just cloned and then install it by using the pip command:

cd DailyTxT
sudo pip3 install -e .

Step 5: Verify the Installation

After the installation is complete, verify that DailyTxT has installed correctly. Run the following command to see the available options:

daily -h

You should see the help menu for DailyTxT.

Conclusion

DailyTxT is now installed on your MXLinux system. You can use it to create and manage daily notes, to-do lists, and reminders as per your requirements.

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