How to Install Snipt on Manjaro

Snipt is an open-source command-line interface tool used for saving and sharing code snippets which is available on GitHub. Here's how to install Snipt on Manjaro.

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

Before installing Snipt, you need to ensure that your system has the required dependencies. In Manjaro, you can use the package manager Pacman to install Python and Git via the Terminal. Run the following command:

sudo pacman -S python git

Step 2: Install Snipt

After installing the required dependencies, you can now proceed to install Snipt. Follow the steps below:

  1. Open your Terminal and navigate to the directory where you want to install Snipt.

  2. Run the following command in the Terminal to clone the Snipt repository from GitHub:

    git clone https://github.com/nicksergeant/snipt.git
    
  3. Once the repository is cloned, navigate to the "snipt" directory using the following command:

    cd snipt
    
  4. Run the following command in the Terminal to install Snipt:

    sudo python setup.py install
    
  5. Once the installation is complete, you can verify the installation by running the following command:

    snipt --help
    

    If you see the help information for Snipt, then it has been installed successfully.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Snipt on Manjaro. By following these steps, you can install Snipt on your system and use it to save and share code snippets.

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