How to Install Planka on Manjaro

Planka is an open-source Trello client built with Electron. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install Planka on your Manjaro system.

Prerequisites

Before installing Planka, ensure you have the following:

Open the terminal application on your system.
Update the system package list by running the following command:
```
sudo pacman -Syu
```
Install Git if it is not already installed on your system:
```
sudo pacman -S git
```

Clone the Planka repository on your local machine:

git clone https://github.com/plankanban/planka.git

Change the current directory to the Planka directory:
```
cd planka
```
Install the dependencies by running the following command:
```
npm install
```
Note: If you do not have Node.js and npm installed on your system, you will need to install them before running this command.
Build and package the application by running the following command:
```
npm run dist
```
This command will create a packaged Planka application in the dist directory.
Install the application by running the following command:
```
sudo pacman -U dist/planka-*.pkg.tar.xz
```
Note: The exact package name may differ based on the version of Planka you have downloaded.
You can now launch Planka from your system's application launcher or by running the following command:
```
planka
```

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Planka on your Manjaro system. You can now use it to manage your Trello boards.

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