How to Install Mercurial on Manjaro

Mercurial is a distributed version control system that is used by many developers around the world. In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Mercurial on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before installing Mercurial on your Manjaro system, please make sure that you have the following:

Step 1: Update System Packages and Repositories

The first step is to make sure that your system's packages and repositories are up to date. This can be done by running the following command:

sudo pacman -Syu

This command will update all the packages and repositories on your Manjaro system.

Step 2: Install Mercurial from the Official Repository

Mercurial is available in the official Manjaro repository. Therefore, to install it, run the following command:

sudo pacman -S mercurial

This command will download and install Mercurial from the official Manjaro repository.

Step 3: Verify Mercurial Installation

You can verify Mercurial installation by running the following command:

hg --version

This command will show the version of Mercurial that has been installed on your system.

Conclusion

Mercurial is now installed on your Manjaro system. You can now use it to manage your code and collaborate with others. If you encounter any issues during the installation or need further assistance, please consult the official documentation or seek help from the Manjaro community.

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