Wordle is a simple word game that has gained immense popularity online in recent years. It is developed using React, and can be easily installed on various operating systems, including Linux-based POP! OS. In this tutorial, we will guide you through the step-by-step process of installing Wordle on your POP! OS Latest desktop.
Before you can install Wordle on your POP! OS Latest desktop, you need to install Node.js. Node.js is a JavaScript runtime built on the V8 JavaScript engine, and is required to run Wordle. Follow these steps to install Node.js:
Open the Terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T
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Run the following command to update the package repository index:
sudo apt update
Install Node.js and npm by running the following command:
sudo apt install nodejs npm
Verify that Node.js and npm have been installed successfully by running the following commands:
node --version
npm --version
Now that Node.js is installed, you can download the Wordle game by following these steps:
Open the Terminal by pressing Ctrl+Alt+T
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Run the following command to download Wordle:
git clone https://github.com/reactle/wordle.git
Wordle has some dependencies that need to be installed before you can run it. Follow these steps to install the dependencies:
Navigate to the Wordle directory by running the following command:
cd wordle/
Run the following command to install the dependencies:
npm install
Now that Wordle and its dependencies are installed, you can run the game by following these steps:
Navigate to the Wordle directory by running the following command:
cd wordle/
Start the Wordle server using the following command:
npm start
Open your web browser and navigate to http://localhost:3000
to play Wordle.
Congratulations, you have successfully installed Wordle on your POP! OS Latest desktop. Enjoy playing the game!
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