Kcal is a powerful and user-friendly application that helps you manage your tasks and keep track of your calendar events. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing kcal on Manjaro.
Before proceeding with the installation, you will need to make sure that your system meets the following prerequisites:
The first step is to install all the dependencies required for kcal to function properly. Open the terminal and enter the following command:
sudo pacman -S cmake extra-cmake-modules qt5-base qt5-tools qt5-svg kcoreaddons kconfig widgets-addons kwidgetsaddons kitemviews karchive kdbusaddons ki18n kcodecs kservice kauth kcrash kguiaddons kconfigwidgets kiconthemes sonnet ktextwidgets kcompletion kwindowsystem kglobalaccel kxmlgui kbookmarks kjobwidgets kio kwallet kpackage
Next, you need to clone the kcal repository to your local machine. Use the following command to clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/kcal-app/kcal.git
Once the repository is cloned, navigate to the kcal directory by running:
cd kcal/
Now, it's time to build the application. Run the following commands one by one to build the application:
mkdir build
cd build/
cmake ..
make
Finally, you can install kcal on your Manjaro system by running the following command from the build directory:
sudo make install
After installation is complete, launch kcal by running the following command:
kcal
You can also launch the application from the Manjaro application launcher by searching for "Kcal".
Congratulations! You have successfully installed kcal on your Manjaro system. You can now start managing your tasks and scheduling your events using this powerful application.
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