How to Install LBRY on Manjaro

LBRY is a decentralized content sharing platform that allows users to discover, distribute, and monetize their digital content. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install LBRY on Manjaro.

Step 1: Update your system

Before installing any new software, it is important to update your system’s package database and installed packages. To do this, open a terminal and type:

sudo pacman -Syu

This command will update your system to the latest version.

Step 2: Download the installation package

To download the LBRY installation package, open a web browser and go to https://lbry.com/. Click on the Download button on the top of the page and select Linux from the dropdown menu.

You will be taken to a new page where you have to choose the Manjaro package. Click on the Download button to download the package.

Alternatively, you can download the package using the Wget command in the terminal by typing:

wget https://lbry.com/linux/LBRY.AppImage

Step 3: Make the package executable

Once the package is downloaded, go to the download directory and make the file executable using the following command:

chmod +x LBRY.AppImage

Step 4: Run LBRY

To run LBRY, open a terminal, navigate to the directory where the LBRY package is downloaded, and type:

./LBRY.AppImage

Conclusion

By following these simple steps, you can install LBRY on Manjaro and start using the platform to discover, distribute, and monetize your digital content.

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