kcal is a calendar application designed for the KDE desktop environment that allows you to manage your events and tasks easily. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the installation process of kcal on OpenSUSE Latest.
Before you start, make sure you have the following prerequisites:
git, cmake, and make packages installedThe first step is to clone the kcal repository from GitHub. Open a terminal and type the following command:
git clone https://github.com/kcal-app/kcal.git
This will download the latest source code of kcal from the repository to your local machine.
Now that you have cloned the repository, navigate to the folder where the source code was downloaded:
cd kcal
Next, create a build folder inside the kcal directory and navigate to it:
mkdir build && cd build
Now, run the cmake command to generate the makefiles:
cmake ..
This command will configure the build environment using the CMakeLists.txt file found in the project's root directory.
Finally, run the following command to build and install kcal:
make && sudo make install
This may take some time depending on your system's specifications.
Once the installation process completes, you can launch kcal from the application menu or by running the kcal command in the terminal.
In this tutorial, we have shown you how to install kcal on OpenSUSE Latest. With kcal, you can easily manage your events and tasks and never miss a beat!
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