How to Install Geany on OpenSUSE Latest

Geany is a lightweight and versatile text editor that can be used for coding tasks. In this tutorial, we will walk you through the process of installing Geany on OpenSUSE Latest using the command line.

Prerequisites

Before you start installing Geany, make sure that your OpenSUSE system is up to date. You can do that by running the following command:

sudo zypper update

Step 1: Add Geany Repository

Geany is not available in the default OpenSUSE package repositories. Therefore, we need to add the Geany repository to our system.

You can add the Geany repository by running the following command in the terminal:

sudo zypper addrepo https://download.opensuse.org/repositories/editors/openSUSE_Tumbleweed/editors.repo

Step 2: Install Geany

After adding the Geany repository, we can now install Geany on our system. You can do that by running the following command:

sudo zypper install geany

This command will install the latest version of Geany along with its dependencies.

Step 3: Launch Geany

After the installation is complete, you can launch Geany from the Activities menu or by typing the following command in the terminal:

geany

You should now be able to use Geany for your coding tasks.

Conclusion

In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install Geany on OpenSUSE Latest. Geany is a lightweight and flexible text editor that can be used for coding tasks. We hope that you find this tutorial helpful.

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