Genea.app is a genealogy software that allows you to build your family tree using a intuitive and simple to use graphical interface. In this guide, we will be demonstrating how to install Genea.app on OpenSUSE Latest in a few simple steps.
The first step to installing Genea.app on OpenSUSE Latest is to download the installer package from Genea.app official website at https://www.genea.app/download/.
You can choose between a 64-bit and a 32-bit version of the software, depending on your system architecture. Pick the one that suits your system best.
Next, check whether your system has all the dependencies required by Genea.app. To do this, open your terminal and execute the following command:
sudo zypper install libgtk-3-0 libjavascriptcoregtk-4_0-18 libwebkit2gtk-4_0-37-gtk2
If your system has a package manager other than Zypper, change that in the command accordingly.
Once the dependencies are met, navigate to the directory where the Genea.app package was downloaded.
cd /path/to/your/download/folder
Then install it with the following command:
sudo rpm -i genea-app-<version>-linux.rpm
Make sure to replace <version>
with the version of the downloaded package.
Now that Genea.app is installed, you can launch the application using the following command.
genea-app
Alternatively, you can search for Genea.app in the application menu, and launch it from there.
In conclusion, we have demonstrated how to install Genea.app on OpenSUSE Latest. You can now start using Genea.app to document and build your family tree.
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