Markdown Edit is a free and open-source markdown editor for Windows, Linux, and macOS. It is a lightweight tool designed for developers, writers, and bloggers to create and manage markdown content efficiently. In this tutorial, we will see how to install Markdown Edit on MXLinux Latest.
Before you proceed, make sure your system meets the following requirements:
Follow the below steps to install Markdown Edit:
Markdown Edit needs the Mono environment to run on Linux. So, first, let's install the Mono dependencies.
Open the terminal and type the following command:
sudo apt-get install mono-complete
Next, let's download the Markdown Edit package from the Github repository.
In the terminal, type the following command to download the package:
wget https://github.com/georgeOsdDev/markdown-edit/releases/download/v2.8.0/MdEdit_v2.8.0.0_linux.zip
Once the download is complete, extract the downloaded package using the following command:
unzip MdEdit_v2.8.0.0_linux.zip
This will extract the package in the current directory.
Run the following command to install the Markdown Edit:
mono MdEdit.exe
This will launch the Markdown Edit application on your screen. If you encounter any errors, try running the following command:
mono --runtime=v4.0 MdEdit.exe
This should resolve any compatibility issues.
Create a desktop shortcut for easy accessibility:
cd ~/Desktop && wget https://raw.githubusercontent.com/georgeOsdDev/markdown-edit/master/markdown-edit.desktop && chmod +x markdown-edit.desktop
This will create a desktop shortcut for Markdown Edit.
You can now launch Markdown Edit from the terminal or the desktop shortcut.
Type the following command to open Markdown Edit from the terminal:
mdedit
In this tutorial, we saw how to install Markdown Edit on MXLinux Latest. By following these simple steps, you can easily install and use Markdown Edit to create and manage markdown content.
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