Revolt is a modern and privacy-focused chat platform that allows users to communicate with friends and colleagues. In this guide, we will see how to install Revolt on Manjaro using the AUR package.
First, open your Linux terminal. You can do this either by searching for "terminal" in your Manjaro activities or using the Ctrl+Alt+T keyboard shortcut.
Type the following command in your terminal to update your system and packages:
sudo pacman -Syu
Once your system is updated, install the base-devel package group by typing:
sudo pacman -S base-devel
Enable the AUR repository for pacman by editing the /etc/pacman.conf file as follows:
sudo nano /etc/pacman.conf
Add the following line at the bottom of the file:
[archlinuxfr]
SigLevel = Never
Server = http://repo.archlinux.fr/$arch
Save and exit the file by pressing Ctrl+X, followed by Y and Enter.
Type the following command to synchronize your package database with the newly added repository:
sudo pacman -Syy
Install Revolt by typing the following command:
yay -S revolt
This will download and install the latest version of Revolt from AUR.
Once the installation is complete, you can start Revolt by typing the following command in your terminal:
revolt
Congratulations! you should now have Revolt installed on your Manjaro system.
In this tutorial, we have seen how to install Revolt on Manjaro using the AUR repository. Revolt is an easy-to-use, modern, and highly privacy-focused chat platform that allows you to communicate securely with your friends and colleagues.
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