How to Install Padloc on Manjaro

Padloc is a password manager that allows you to securely store all your login information in one place. In this tutorial, we're going to walk through the steps to install Padloc on Manjaro.

Prerequisites

Before we start the installation process, let's make sure we have everything we need:

• Manjaro installed on your machine
• Access to the terminal
• Basic understanding of Linux commands
• Stable internet connection

Steps to Install Padloc

Now, let's dive into the steps to install Padloc on your Manjaro machine:

1. Open your terminal by pressing Ctrl + Alt + T or by searching for "Terminal" in the menu.

2. Run the command to update the package database:

   sudo pacman -Sy
   

3. Install the dependencies required to run Padloc:

   sudo pacman -S libsecret
   

4. Once the dependencies are installed, we'll need to download the Padloc AppImage from https://padloc.app/download.

5. Open your terminal and navigate to the directory where the Padloc AppImage has been saved. For instance, if you saved it to your Downloads folder, you can navigate there using the following command:

   cd ~/Downloads
   

6. Change the permissions of the Padloc AppImage to make it executable:

   chmod +x Padloc-x86_64.AppImage
   

7. Run the Padloc AppImage:

   ./Padloc-x86_64.AppImage
   

8. The Padloc installation wizard will launch. Follow the onscreen prompts to complete the installation process.

9. Once the installation is complete, you can launch Padloc by running the following command:

   ./Padloc-x86_64.AppImage
   

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Padloc on your Manjaro machine. You can now start using Padloc to securely store your login information.

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