How to install Mindmaps on Manjaro

Mindmaps is an open-source application for creating and managing mind maps. In this tutorial, we will learn how to install Mindmaps on Manjaro.

Step 1: Update the system

Before we begin, it's always best to ensure that the system is up-to-date. We can do this by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo pacman -Syu

Step 2: Install Dependencies

Install the necessary dependencies by running this command:

sudo pacman -S git curl libvirt-glib gtk3 libxml2 libxslt javascript-common cmake npm

Step 3: Clone the repository

Clone the Mindmaps repository into your preferred location:

git clone https://github.com/drichard/mindmaps.git

Step 4: Install dependencies for Mindmaps

Navigate to the mindmaps directory and run:

npm install

Step 5: Build Mindmaps

After installing the dependencies, we can build Mindmaps by running:

npm run-script build

Step 6: Run Mindmaps

To run Mindmaps, enter the following command from the mindmaps directory:

npm start

And that's it! Mindmaps should now open and be ready to use.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we walked through the steps required to install and run Mindmaps on Manjaro. Mindmaps is a powerful tool for creating and managing mind maps, and we hope you find this tutorial helpful.

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