Geany is a cross-platform, open-source text editor that is designed for developers. It is lightweight and easy to use, making it a popular choice among programmers who need a tool for editing code.
In this tutorial, we will show you how to install Geany on POP! OS Latest.
Before we start, there are a few things you need:
The first step is to open the terminal. You can do this by pressing ctrl + alt + t or by searching for "Terminal" in the Activities menu.
Next, we need to add the Geany PPA to our system. To do this, run the following command in the terminal:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:geany-dev/ppa
You will be prompted to enter your password. Once you have entered it, press Enter to confirm.
After adding the PPA, we need to update the package list to include the new repository. Run the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt update
This will refresh the list of available packages.
Once the package list has been updated, we can now install Geany. Run the following command in the terminal:
sudo apt install geany
This will download and install Geany and all its dependencies.
After the installation is complete, launch Geany by searching for "Geany" in the Activities menu, or by running the following command in the terminal:
geany
You should now have Geany up and running on your computer.
That's it! You've successfully installed Geany on your POP! OS Latest system. Geany is a powerful yet lightweight text editor that is perfect for developers who need a tool for editing code. With this tutorial, you should have no trouble getting started with Geany and taking advantage of all its features.
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