Tabby is a terminal emulator that allows you to navigate through multiple tabs quickly and easily. It can be installed on various Linux distributions, including MXLinux Latest. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Tabby on MXLinux Latest.
Before installing Tabby, you must ensure that the following requirements are met:
Open the terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T or by clicking on the terminal icon on the taskbar.
Update the system to ensure that you have the latest packages by running the following command:
sudo apt update && sudo apt upgrade -y
Install the necessary dependencies for building Tabby by running the following command:
sudo apt install -y git build-essential libdbus-1-dev libgtk-3-dev libvte-2.91-dev
Clone the Tabby repository to your local system by running the following command:
git clone https://github.com/bertvandepoel/tabby.git
Change the directory to Tabby by running the following command:
cd tabby
Build Tabby by running the following command:
make
Install Tabby by running the following command:
sudo make install
Tabby is now installed on your system. You can launch it by running the following command:
tabby
In conclusion, Tabby is a great terminal emulator that allows you to navigate through multiple tabs with ease. By following the steps mentioned above, you can easily install Tabby on MXLinux Latest and start using it right away.
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