How to Install Clink on Manjaro

Clink is a command line interface (CLI) program that enhances the capabilities of the default Windows Command Prompt. However, it can also be installed on Linux systems like Manjaro to provide extra functionality.

In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Clink on your Manjaro system.

Prerequisites

Installation Steps

  1. Open a terminal in Manjaro.

  2. Install the Git package by running the following command:

    sudo pacman -S git
    
  3. Install the GCC package by running the following command:

    sudo pacman -S gcc
    
  4. Install the Make package by running the following command:

    sudo pacman -S make
    
  5. Clone the Clink Github repository by running the following command:

    git clone https://github.com/mridgers/clink.git
    
  6. Navigate to the cloned repository using cd command:

    cd clink
    
  7. Build the Clink package by running the following command:

    make
    
  8. Finally, install the Clink package by running the following command:

    sudo make install
    
  9. Clink is now installed on your Manjaro system.

Conclusion

Congratulations, you have successfully installed Clink on your Manjaro system. You can now use Clink to enhance your command line interface experience. Enjoy!

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