Claws Mail is a free and open-source email client that can handle multiple accounts, filters, and plugins. It is available for various Linux distributions, including OpenSUSE. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the process of installing Claws Mail on OpenSUSE Latest.
Before starting the installation process, make sure that you have the following prerequisites:
The first step is to add the Claws Mail repository to your OpenSUSE system. To do that, follow these steps:
Open the Terminal application by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T on your keyboard.
Type the following command and press Enter:
sudo zypper ar https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/network:email:claws-mail/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/ claws-mail
This command adds the Claws Mail repository to your OpenSUSE system.
Once you have added the Claws Mail repository, you can proceed to install Claws Mail on your OpenSUSE system. To do that, follow these steps:
sudo zypper refresh
This command refreshes the package lists of your system.
sudo zypper install claws-mail
This command installs the Claws Mail package on your OpenSUSE system.
Once the installation process is complete, you can launch Claws Mail from the Applications menu on your OpenSUSE system. Alternatively, you can run the following command in the Terminal application:
claws-mail
This command launches the Claws Mail application.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed Claws Mail on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now use this email client to manage your email accounts, filters, and plugins. If you face any issues during the installation process, feel free to consult the official Claws Mail documentation or seek help from the OpenSUSE community.
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