How to Install Filite on MXLinux Latest

Filite is a lightweight file explorer that runs on Linux systems. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Filite on MXLinux Latest.

Prerequisites

Before we start, make sure you have the following:

Installation Steps

To install Filite on MXLinux Latest, follow these steps:

Step 1: Download Filite

First, you need to download Filite from its Github repository. You can do this by running the following command in your terminal:

$ git clone https://github.com/raftario/filite.git

Alternatively, you can download a zip file of Filite from its Github page and extract it on your system.

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Next, you need to install some dependencies to run Filite. You can do this by running the following command in your terminal:

$ sudo apt-get install libgtk-3-dev pkg-config

Step 3: Compile and Install Filite

Once you have downloaded the Filite source code and installed the required dependencies, you can compile and install Filite. You can do this by running the following command:

$ cd filite
$ make
$ sudo make install

This will compile and install Filite on your system.

Step 4: Run Filite

To run Filite, you can type the following command in your terminal:

$ filite

This will start Filite, and you can use it to explore your files.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we showed you how to install Filite on MXLinux Latest. Filite is a lightweight file explorer that can help you manage your files on Linux systems.

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