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How to Install Haroopad on OpenBSD

Haroopad is an open-source markdown editor that supports Markdown, CommonMark, GitLab Flavored Markdown, GitHub Flavored Markdown, multi-node editing, HTML, LaTeX, Media Wiki, and reStructuredText. It is available for Linux, Windows, and macOS operating systems.

In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Haroopad on OpenBSD.

Prerequisites

Before starting with the installation, you need to ensure that you have the following prerequisites:

• A user account with sudo access on the OpenBSD machine.
• An active internet connection

Installing Haroopad on OpenBSD

Follow the below steps to install Haroopad on OpenBSD:

1. First, open the Terminal application on your OpenBSD machine.

2. Next, update your system by running the below command:

   doas pkg_add -u
   

3. Once the system is updated, run the below command to install the dependencies required for Haroopad:

   doas pkg_add libX11 libpng libjpeg-turbo
   

4. After the installation of dependencies, download the Haroopad package on your OpenBSD machine:

   doas ftp https://bitbucket.org/rhiokim/haroopad-download/downloads/haroopad-v0.13.2-amd64.deb
   

5. Next, use the following commands to install Haroopad:

   doas pkg_add -D unsigned haroopad-v0.13.2-amd64.deb
   doas ln -s /usr/local/share/haroopad/haroopad /usr/local/bin/haroopad
   

6. Finally, open the Haroopad application by running the command:

   haroopad
   

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Haroopad on OpenBSD. You can now use Haroopad to create and edit your markdown files on your OpenBSD machine.

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