Yarr is a simple and lightweight RSS reader application that you can install on Manjaro. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Yarr from its official GitHub repository.
Before we proceed with the installation of Yarr, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
If Git is not already installed on your Manjaro system, you can install it using the following command:
sudo pacman -S git
You can install Go on your Manjaro system using the following command:
sudo pacman -S go
Next, you need to clone the Yarr repository from GitHub using Git. Open the terminal and enter the following command:
git clone https://github.com/nkanaev/yarr.git
This will clone the Yarr repository into the current working directory.
Now that you have cloned the Yarr repository, you need to build it using Go. Navigate to the yarr directory by entering the following command:
cd yarr
Next, build Yarr using the following command:
make
This command will compile Yarr and generate an executable binary file in the build directory.
You can now run Yarr by entering the following command in the terminal:
./build/yarr
This will start Yarr and open the application in your default web browser.
In this tutorial, we have covered the steps to install Yarr on Manjaro. Yarr is a simple, lightweight, and user-friendly RSS reader application that you can use to keep track of your favourite news sources. We hope that you find this tutorial helpful.
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