Writing is a simple and elegant text editor that can help you to focus on your writing. In this tutorial, we will guide you on how to install writing on POP! OS.
Before installing Writing, make sure that you have installed the following dependencies on your system:
sudo apt-get update
sudo apt-get install build-essential libgtk-3-dev libgirepository1.0-dev libcairo2-dev python3-dev python3-gi python3-gi-cairo gir1.2-gtk-3.0
You can download Writing from the official Github repository. Open your terminal and clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/josephernest/writing
After cloning the repository, navigate to the folder containing the Writing source code, and run the following command:
python3 setup.py install --user
This command will install Writing on your system.
To run Writing, open your terminal and type the following command:
writing
Congratulations! You have successfully installed Writing on your POP! OS system.
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