How to Install Immich on Manjaro

In this tutorial, we will be going through the steps to install Immich, a CLI tool for managing desktop environments, on Manjaro. Immich is available on GitHub at the following address: https://github.com/alextran1502/immich.

Prerequisites

Before we begin with the installation process, make sure you have the following requirements:

• A Manjaro Linux operating system.
• A terminal application like Konsole or the default Terminal app.
• A stable Internet connection.

Installation

1. Open up a terminal window on your Manjaro system.
2. We first need to install the Git tool if it is not already installed:

sudo pacman -S git

3. Once Git is installed, we can proceed to clone the Immich repository by running the following command:

git clone https://github.com/alextran1502/immich.git

4. Navigate to the Immich directory by running the following command:

cd immich

5. Run the following command to install Immich using pip:

sudo pip3 install .

6. Verify that Immich is installed by running the following command:

immich --version

If everything went well, you should see the version number of Immich printed in the terminal.

Conclusion

You have successfully installed Immich on your Manjaro Linux system. Immich is a powerful tool that allows you to manage desktop environments with ease. You can check out the Immich GitHub page for more information on how to use Immich effectively.

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