How to Install EmuLinkerSF on Manjaro

EmuLinkerSF is an emulator that allows you to play classic games on your computer. If you are using Manjaro, a Linux distribution, you can install EmuLinkerSF easily with these steps.

Step 1: Install Dependencies

The first thing you need to do is install the dependencies required by EmuLinkerSF. Open the terminal on Manjaro and run the following command:

sudo pacman -S git make automake gcc jre8-openjdk

This command will install Git, Make, Automake, GCC, and Java Runtime Environment, which are necessary for EmuLinkerSF to work properly.

Step 2: Download and Extract EmuLinkerSF

Now, you need to download EmuLinkerSF from the official website. Open the terminal and run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/EmuLinkerSF/EmuLinkerSF.git

This command will download EmuLinkerSF to your local machine. After the download completes, navigate to the directory where you downloaded EmuLinkerSF and extract it using the following command:

tar xvf EmuLinkerSF.tar.gz

This command will extract the contents of the file to a new folder named "EmuLinkerSF".

Step 3: Compile and Install EmuLinkerSF

Once the extraction is complete, navigate to the "EmuLinkerSF" folder using the following command:

cd EmuLinkerSF

Now, you can compile and install EmuLinkerSF using the following commands:

./configure
make
sudo make install

This will configure, compile, and install EmuLinkerSF on your Manjaro system. Once the installation completes, you can start using EmuLinkerSF.

Step 4: Launch EmuLinkerSF

To launch EmuLinkerSF, open the terminal and run the following command:

emulinker

This will start EmuLinkerSF and you can begin playing your favorite classic games on your computer.

That's it! You have successfully installed EmuLinkerSF on your Manjaro system. Enjoy your gaming experience!

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