How to Install Plainpad on MXLinux Latest

Plainpad is a simple text editor that allows you to create and edit plain text documents. It is available for various operating systems, including MXLinux. This tutorial will guide you through the process of installing Plainpad on MXLinux latest version.

Requirements

Before proceeding with the installation of Plainpad, ensure that:

• You have a working MXLinux installation.
• You have an active internet connection.

Step 1: Download Plainpad

To download Plainpad, follow these steps:

1. Open your web browser and visit the Plainpad website.
2. Click the "Download" button to download the Plainpad package.

Step 2: Install Plainpad

To install Plainpad, follow these steps:

1. Open a terminal window by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T.
2. Type the following command to navigate to the directory where Plainpad package was downloaded:

cd Downloads/

Note: If you downloaded the file to a different location, navigate to that directory instead.

3. Enter the following command to extract the Plainpad file:

tar -xvzf plainpad-linux.tar.gz

4. Next, navigate to the extracted Plainpad directory:

cd plainpad-linux/

5. Now, run the following command to launch Plainpad:

./plainpad

6. You should now see the Plainpad window open.

That's it! You have successfully installed and launched Plainpad on MXLinux latest version.

Conclusion

Now that you have installed Plainpad, you can use it to create and edit plain text documents. Plainpad is a simple application, but it can be very useful for various writing tasks.

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