How to Install Tox on OpenSUSE Latest

Tox is a free, open-source, and secure instant messaging and video chat application. This tutorial will guide you through the steps to install Tox on OpenSUSE Latest.

Prerequisites

Before continuing with this tutorial, make sure that your system meets the following requirements:

• OpenSUSE Latest installed and updated.
• Sudo privileges or root access on the system.

Step 1: Install Required Dependencies

Tox needs some dependencies to run properly, use the following command to install them:

sudo zypper install alsa-devel cmake glib2-devel gtk3-devel libconfig-devel openssl-devel pkg-config qrencode-devel toxcore-devel

Step 2: Install Tox

Tox is available in OpenSUSE repositories, use the following command to install it:

sudo zypper install tox

Step 3: Run Tox

To run Tox, enter the following command in your terminal:

tox

If you want to access Tox from the graphical interface, search for Tox on your applications menu, launch it, and start using it.

Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully installed Tox on OpenSUSE Latest. Start using Tox now to enjoy its secure instant messaging and video chat features.

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