How to Install Journal on Manjaro

Journal is a note taking application that can be used on the terminal. It is open-source and can be installed on Manjaro using GitHub. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the steps to install Journal on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before we begin, make sure that your Manjaro system is updated. You can do this by running the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

You should also have Git installed. If you don't have it, install it by running the following command:

sudo pacman -S git

Installing Journal

Follow the steps below to install Journal on Manjaro:

Step 1: Clone the Journal Repository

To get started, you need to clone the Journal repository. Run the following command to do this:

git clone https://github.com/inoda/journal.git

This will clone Journal to your Manjaro system.

Step 2: Navigate to the Journal Folder

Once the repository is cloned, navigate to the Journal folder using the following command:

cd journal

This will change your current directory to the Journal folder.

Step 3: Install Journal

To install Journal, run the following command:

sudo make install

This will install Journal on your system.

Using Journal

Once Journal is installed, you can use it by running the following command:

journal

This will open the Journal application in your terminal. You can start taking notes using various commands.

Conclusion

Journal is a powerful note-taking application that can be installed on Manjaro using GitHub. By following the steps outlined in this tutorial, you should now have Journal installed and ready to use on Manjaro.

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