How to Install Haroopad on NetBSD

Haroopad is a free and open-source markdown editor that allows you to write, preview, and publish your markdown documents. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process of installing Haroopad on NetBSD.

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

First, you need to install the required dependencies to build Haroopad. Open the terminal and run the following command:

sudo pkgin install git gmake pkg-config gtk2+ gtkmm24 libgdk_pixbuf2

This command will install Git, GNU Make, Pkg-config, GTK2+, GTKMM24, and libgdk_pixbuf2 from the NetBSD package repository.

Step 2: Clone Haroopad Repository

Next, you need to clone the Haroopad repository from GitHub. Change to your preferred directory and run the following command:

git clone https://github.com/rhiokim/haroopad.git

This command will clone the Haroopad repository to your local machine.

Step 3: Build Haroopad

Once you have cloned the Haroopad repository, change to the cloned directory and execute the following command:

cd haroopad
make

This command will start the build process, which may take some time to complete. Once the build process is finished, Haroopad will be installed on your system.

Step 4: Launch Haroopad

You can launch Haroopad by executing the following command:

./haroopad

This command will launch Haroopad, and you can start using it to create, edit, and preview your markdown documents.

Conclusion

That's it! You have successfully installed Haroopad on your NetBSD system. Haroopad is a powerful markdown editor that can help you write and publish your markdown documents with ease.

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