REI3 is a customizable and lightweight desktop environment for UNIX-like operating systems. If you're a fan of minimalist interfaces, this tutorial will guide you through the installation process of REI3 on POP! OS Latest.
Before we begin, you'll need the following:
Start by adding the REI3 repository to your system. Launch the terminal and execute the following command:
sudo add-apt-repository ppa:rei3team/rei3
Upon execution, the command will prompt you to enter your password. Type your password and hit Enter.
Next, the system will ask for your confirmation to add the repository to your sources list. Type y and hit Enter to proceed.
Once the repository is added, update your system's package list with the following command:
sudo apt-get update
After the update process completes, install REI3 desktop environment with the following command:
sudo apt-get install rei3
This command will download and install all the necessary files required to run REI3 on your system.
Once the installation process completes, reboot your system with the following command:
sudo reboot
After the system restarts, you will see an option to select the REI3 desktop environment at the login screen. Click on the gear icon and select REI3 from the list of available options.
You will be logged into the REI3 desktop environment. You can customize the interface by right-clicking on the desktop and selecting Settings.
Congratulations! You've successfully installed REI3 desktop environment on your POP! OS Latest system. Enjoy the minimalist and customizable interface of REI3.
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